Blood and voice : Navajo women ceremonial practitioners /

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Author / Creator:Schwarz, Maureen Trudelle, 1952-
Imprint:Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2003.
Description:xii, 186 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4956251
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ISBN:0816523002 (alk. paper)
0816523010 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-177) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • I. The Study of Navajo Female Ceremonial Practitioners
  • II. "It is a Gift ... from the Holy People"
  • III. "The Ceremony Itself Got a Hold of Me"
  • IV. Blood--Dangerous and Otherwise
  • V. "It's Yours Now"
  • VI. Communicating with the Holy People
  • VII. Following the Ceremony
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • References Cited
  • Index