Dinéjí Na'nitin [[electronic resource] ] : Navajo traditional teachings and history / / Robert S. McPherson |
Autore | McPherson Robert S. <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.1004/9726 |
Soggetto topico |
Navajo Indians - History
Navajo philosophy Navajo Indians - Social life and customs |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4571-7396-4
1-4571-7398-0 1-60732-217-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction: Entering the Táchééh; NOTES; 1 Wind, Hand, and Stars: Reading the Past, Finding the Future through Divination; WIND LISTENING; STAR GAZING; HAND TREMBLING; NOTES; 2 The 1918-1919 Influenza Epidemic: A Cultural Response; ANGLO TOWN RESPONSE; RURAL MORMON COMMUNITY RESPONSE; NAVAJO RESPONSE; UTE RESPONSE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; 3 Sacred Evil: The Dark Side of Life along the San Juan; ORIGIN AND TYPES OF SACRED EVIL; SACRED EVIL AND ITS PRACTITIONERS; PLACES OF POWER; MEDICINE BUNDLES AND SKINWALKERS
MEDICINE MEN: DETECTION AND PROTECTIONNOTES; 4 "Too Much Noise in That Bunch across the River": Ba'álílee and the 1907 Aneth Brawl; THE EARLY YEARS; SHELTON: OPENING SALVOS; BA'ÁLÍLEE BITES BACK; TIT FOR TAT; ATTACK AND CAPTURE; JUDGMENT, REVERSAL, AND AFTERMATH; CONCLUSION; NOTES; 5 Traditional Teachings and Thought: Navajo Metaphors of the Elders; TEACHINGS OF THE FIRE POKER (HONEESHGISH); HOGAN AS UNIVERSE; THE BODY AS METAPHOR; THE WEDDING BASKET AS LIFE'S JOURNEY; TEACHINGS OF HOME, MARRIAGE, AND FAMILY; FACING CULTURAL LOSS; NOTES 6 "He Stood for Us Strongly": Father H. Baxter Liebler's Mission to the NavajoESTABLISHING THE MISSION IN THE MAN; ESTABLISHING SAINT CHRISTOPHER'S MISSION; CREATING AND USING THE LITURGY; THE POWER OF SYMBOLS; MINISTERING TO THE PEOPLE; THE END OF AN ERA; NOTES; 7 Seeing Is Believing: The Odyssey of the Pectol Shields; PECTOL'S AND OTHER LDS INTERPRETATIONS; THE SHIELDS: FAME, DEFAME, AND REINTERPRETATION; OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND MUSEUMS; ENTER NATIVE AMERICANS AND NAGPRA; JOHN HOLIDAY AND THE NAVAJO INTERPRETATION; REPATRIATION AND AFTERMATH; NOTES 8 Of Stars, Goats, and Wind: Navajo Metaphors Then and NowMETAPHOR AND MEANING; TRADITIONAL METAPHORS; FROM TRADITIONAL TO CONTEMPORARY APPLICATION; KINSHIP AND METAPHOR; CHANGING METAPHORICAL THOUGHT; METAPHORS FOR TODAY; NOTES; 9 Gambling on the Future: Navajo Elders, Jiní, and Prophetic Warnings; GREAT GAMBLER: THE TEACHINGS; GREAT GAMBLER AND ANAASÁZÍ: CONTEMPORARY APPLICATION; GOING "CRAZY"; LANGUAGE LOSS; EDUCATION AND TODAY'S SOCIETY; ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNS OF THE TIMES; END OF THE WORLD; NOTES; Bibliography; GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS AND ARCHIVES; INTERVIEWS; BOOKS AND ARTICLES; MANUSCRIPTS NEWSPAPERSIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463024503321 |
McPherson Robert S. <1947-> | ||
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dinéjí Na'nitin [[electronic resource] ] : Navajo traditional teachings and history / / Robert S. McPherson |
Autore | McPherson Robert S. <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.1004/9726 |
Soggetto topico |
Navajo Indians - History
Navajo philosophy Navajo Indians - Social life and customs |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4571-7396-4
1-4571-7398-0 1-60732-217-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction: Entering the Táchééh; NOTES; 1 Wind, Hand, and Stars: Reading the Past, Finding the Future through Divination; WIND LISTENING; STAR GAZING; HAND TREMBLING; NOTES; 2 The 1918-1919 Influenza Epidemic: A Cultural Response; ANGLO TOWN RESPONSE; RURAL MORMON COMMUNITY RESPONSE; NAVAJO RESPONSE; UTE RESPONSE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; 3 Sacred Evil: The Dark Side of Life along the San Juan; ORIGIN AND TYPES OF SACRED EVIL; SACRED EVIL AND ITS PRACTITIONERS; PLACES OF POWER; MEDICINE BUNDLES AND SKINWALKERS
MEDICINE MEN: DETECTION AND PROTECTIONNOTES; 4 "Too Much Noise in That Bunch across the River": Ba'álílee and the 1907 Aneth Brawl; THE EARLY YEARS; SHELTON: OPENING SALVOS; BA'ÁLÍLEE BITES BACK; TIT FOR TAT; ATTACK AND CAPTURE; JUDGMENT, REVERSAL, AND AFTERMATH; CONCLUSION; NOTES; 5 Traditional Teachings and Thought: Navajo Metaphors of the Elders; TEACHINGS OF THE FIRE POKER (HONEESHGISH); HOGAN AS UNIVERSE; THE BODY AS METAPHOR; THE WEDDING BASKET AS LIFE'S JOURNEY; TEACHINGS OF HOME, MARRIAGE, AND FAMILY; FACING CULTURAL LOSS; NOTES 6 "He Stood for Us Strongly": Father H. Baxter Liebler's Mission to the NavajoESTABLISHING THE MISSION IN THE MAN; ESTABLISHING SAINT CHRISTOPHER'S MISSION; CREATING AND USING THE LITURGY; THE POWER OF SYMBOLS; MINISTERING TO THE PEOPLE; THE END OF AN ERA; NOTES; 7 Seeing Is Believing: The Odyssey of the Pectol Shields; PECTOL'S AND OTHER LDS INTERPRETATIONS; THE SHIELDS: FAME, DEFAME, AND REINTERPRETATION; OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND MUSEUMS; ENTER NATIVE AMERICANS AND NAGPRA; JOHN HOLIDAY AND THE NAVAJO INTERPRETATION; REPATRIATION AND AFTERMATH; NOTES 8 Of Stars, Goats, and Wind: Navajo Metaphors Then and NowMETAPHOR AND MEANING; TRADITIONAL METAPHORS; FROM TRADITIONAL TO CONTEMPORARY APPLICATION; KINSHIP AND METAPHOR; CHANGING METAPHORICAL THOUGHT; METAPHORS FOR TODAY; NOTES; 9 Gambling on the Future: Navajo Elders, Jiní, and Prophetic Warnings; GREAT GAMBLER: THE TEACHINGS; GREAT GAMBLER AND ANAASÁZÍ: CONTEMPORARY APPLICATION; GOING "CRAZY"; LANGUAGE LOSS; EDUCATION AND TODAY'S SOCIETY; ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNS OF THE TIMES; END OF THE WORLD; NOTES; Bibliography; GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS AND ARCHIVES; INTERVIEWS; BOOKS AND ARTICLES; MANUSCRIPTS NEWSPAPERSIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910526606603321 |
McPherson Robert S. <1947-> | ||
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Northern Navajo Frontier 1860 1900 / Robert S. McPherson |
Autore | McPherson Robert S. <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Utah State University, University Libraries, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 pages) |
Disciplina | 979.1004/972 |
Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - Southwest, New
Navajo Indians - Land tenure Navajo Indians - History |
ISBN |
1-283-26741-1
9786613267412 0-87421-671-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Setting the Stage --2 Navajos, Utes and the Paiute Connection 1860-80 --3 Monster Slayer Meets the Mormons on the Northern Navajo Frontier, 1870-1900 --4 Navajos, Mormons, and Henry L. Mitchell: Cauldron of Conflict on the San Juan --5 Indians, Anglos, and Ungulates: Resource Competition on the San Juan --6 Boats, Booze, and Barter: Trade on the Norther Navajo Frontier, 1870-1910 --7 Boundaries, Bonanzas, and Bickering: Consolidation of the Northern Navajo Frontier, 1870-1905 --8 Conclusion --Notes --References --Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146264703321 |
McPherson Robert S. <1947-> | ||
Utah State University, University Libraries, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Northern Navajo Frontier 1860 1900 / Robert S. McPherson |
Autore | McPherson Robert S. <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Utah State University, University Libraries, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 pages) |
Disciplina | 979.1004/972 |
Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - Southwest, New
Navajo Indians - Land tenure Navajo Indians - History |
ISBN |
1-283-26741-1
9786613267412 0-87421-671-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Setting the Stage --2 Navajos, Utes and the Paiute Connection 1860-80 --3 Monster Slayer Meets the Mormons on the Northern Navajo Frontier, 1870-1900 --4 Navajos, Mormons, and Henry L. Mitchell: Cauldron of Conflict on the San Juan --5 Indians, Anglos, and Ungulates: Resource Competition on the San Juan --6 Boats, Booze, and Barter: Trade on the Norther Navajo Frontier, 1870-1910 --7 Boundaries, Bonanzas, and Bickering: Consolidation of the Northern Navajo Frontier, 1870-1905 --8 Conclusion --Notes --References --Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996201854903316 |
McPherson Robert S. <1947-> | ||
Utah State University, University Libraries, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The journey of Navajo Oshley [[electronic resource] ] : an autobiography and life history / / edited by Robert S. McPherson ; foreword by Barre Toelken |
Autore | Oshley Navajo |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina |
979.1/004972/0092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | McPhersonRobert S. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Navajo Indians
Navajo Indians - History |
ISBN |
1-283-26678-4
9786613266781 0-87421-300-2 0-585-32668-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Genesis of the project -- The autobiography -- The life of Navajo Oshley -- Later life -- The later livestock years -- Daily life in town -- Religion and death. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996214969203316 |
Oshley Navajo | ||
Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The journey of Navajo Oshley [[electronic resource] ] : an autobiography and life history / / edited by Robert S. McPherson ; foreword by Barre Toelken |
Autore | Oshley Navajo |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina |
979.1/004972/0092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | McPhersonRobert S. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Navajo Indians
Navajo Indians - History |
ISBN |
1-283-26678-4
9786613266781 0-87421-300-2 0-585-32668-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Genesis of the project -- The autobiography -- The life of Navajo Oshley -- Later life -- The later livestock years -- Daily life in town -- Religion and death. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910134708803321 |
Oshley Navajo | ||
Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Navajo places [[electronic resource] ] : history, legend, landscape : a narrative of important places on and near the Navajo Reservation, with notes on their significance to Navajo culture and history / / Laurance D. Linford |
Autore | Linford Laurance D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 979/.004972 |
Soggetto topico |
Names, Navajo
Names, Geographical - Southwest, New Navajo mythology Navajo Indians - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60781-801-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450048803321 |
Linford Laurance D | ||
Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Navajo places [[electronic resource] ] : history, legend, landscape : a narrative of important places on and near the Navajo Reservation, with notes on their significance to Navajo culture and history / / Laurance D. Linford |
Autore | Linford Laurance D |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 979/.004972 |
Soggetto topico |
Names, Navajo
Names, Geographical - Southwest, New Navajo mythology Navajo Indians - History |
ISBN | 1-60781-801-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838394203321 |
Linford Laurance D | ||
Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The people and culture of the Navajo / / Kris A. Rickard and Raymond Bial |
Autore | Rickard Kris A. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map, portraits (some color) |
Disciplina | 979.1004/9726 |
Collana | First peoples of North America |
Soggetto topico |
Navajo Indians - History
Navajo Indians - Social life and customs |
ISBN | 1-5026-2244-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. A culture begins -- 2. Building a civilization -- 3. Life in a Navajo village -- 4. Beliefs of the Navajo -- 5. Overcoming hardships -- 6. The nation's presence now -- 7. Faces of the Najavo nation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158618703321 |
Rickard Kris A. | ||
New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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