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Autore: | Newsome Joel <1984-> |
Titolo: | The people and culture of the Chumash / / Joel Newsome and Raymond Bial |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 |
�2017 | |
Edizione: | First edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (128 pages) : color illustrations, maps, portraits |
Disciplina: | 979.4004/9758 |
Soggetto topico: | Chumash Indians - History |
Chumash Indians - Social life and customs | |
Persona (resp. second.): | BialRaymond |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | A culture begins -- Origins of a people -- A changing landscape -- Chumash belief and storytelling -- Building a civilization -- Life in a village - housing and buildings -- A societal structure -- Life in a Chumash village -- It takes a village -- Survival without agriculture -- Recipe -- The house of the sea -- A trade network - Chumash attire -- Function and elegance -- Basket making -- Beliefs of the Chumash -- The universe and origins -- Vision quests, guides, and medicines -- A tradition of dance and song -- Prayer through painting -- Communal gaming -- An oral tradition -- Overcoming hardships -- Encountering Europeans - Mission life -- Struggles to survive -- An endangered language -- The nation's presence now -- Adapting to new lifestyles - Santa Ynez today -- Faces of the Chumash -- Juan de Jesus Justo -- Kitsepawit -- Pacomio -- Maria Solares -- Rafael Solares. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book details how the Chumash tribe began, how they persisted despite hardship, and what life for Chumash members is like today. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The people and culture of the Chumash |
ISBN: | 1-5026-2256-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910158618803321 |
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