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Tewa tales
- Title
- Tewa tales / Elsie Clews Parsons ; with a new foreword by Barbara A. Babcock.
- Author
- Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941.
- Publication
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | E99.T35 P37 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xix, 304 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "This collection of more than one hundred tales from both New Mexico and Arizona Tewa, first published in 1926, bears witness to the rich cultural history of this Puebloan people. In addition to emergence and animal stories, the tales also provide an account of many social customs such as wedding ceremonials and relay racing that show marked differences between the two tribal groups."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Folklore.
- Note
- Originally published: New York : American Folk-lore Society, 1926, in series: Memoirs of the American Folk-lore Society ; v. 19.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-304).
- Contents
- PART ONE: Tewa of New Mexico -- Emergence and migration tales.
- PART TWO: Tewa of Arizona -- Emergence and migration tales.
- ISBN
- 0816514526
- 9780816514526
- LCCN
- 93046970
- OCLC
- ocm29594467
- 29594467
- SCSB-2035137
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library