Zuñi : selected writings of Frank Hamilton Cushing /
Social theory, personal experiences on becoming an Indian, the origins of pueblo pottery, shamanism, and the zuni cultural and sociological structure are among the topics examined by the late-nineteenth-century anthropologist and pioneer in the study of Southwest American ethnology.
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©1979.
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Table of Contents:
- Becoming an Indian
- Introduction
- Going to Zuni
- My adventures in Zuni
- Letters from Zuni
- A scalp and initiation
- Tried for sorcery
- Observations and participants
- Introduction
- A lesson in history
- Zuni and the missionaries: keeping the old ways
- Outline of Zuni mytho-sociologic organization
- Zuni fetiches
- Remarks on shamanism
- Form
- Form and the dance-drama
- A case of primitive surgery
- Origins of Pueblo pottery
- From "Zuni breadstuff"
- Translations
- Introduction
- Creation and the origin of corn
- From Zuni Folk Tales
- Zuni comes east
- Introduction
- Notes on Zuni made during a visit of Palowahtiwa, Waihusiwa, and Heluta at Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 1886.
