Beautyway: a Navaho ceremonial

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Physical Description: print
xii, 218 pages, 16 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), color map ; 26 cm. + 1 supplement book (vi, 83 pages ; 24 cm.)
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Published for Bollingen Foundation Inc. by Pantheon Books, Inc., c1957.
Copyright: ©1957.

General Note:	"Our first acknowledgment should be to the Navaho who composed Beautyway and to those inviduals who patiently dictated its myths and revealed its sandpaintings for the recorders: Singer Man of Deer Spring, Wilito Wilson of Mariano Lake, Hastin Gani of Beautiful Valley, and numerous others"--Page [vii] Accompanied (in back pocket) by: Supplement to Beautyway: a Navaho ceremonial / the myth, told by Singer Man ; recorded in the Navaho language by Father Berard Haile ; edited by Leland C. Wyman. -- New York, N.Y. : Published for Bollingen Foundation Inc. by Pantheon Books, Inc., c1957. (Bollingen series ; LIII) "This is a supplement to the fifty-third in a series of works sponsored by and published for Bollingen Foundation"--Verso of title page.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-201) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Navaho Beautyway : its uses, mythology, songs, and geographical setting / by Leland C. Wyman -- The myth of Beautyway / told by Singer Man ; recorded and translated by Father Berard Haile -- The myth of Beautyway Female Branch / told by Wilito Wilson ; recorded by Maud Oakes -- The Jicarilla Apache holiness rites : "the place of worship" / told by José Juez Velarde ; recorded and translated by Father Berard Haile -- The sandpaintings of Beautyway / by Leland C. Wyman -- The sandpaintings / recorded by Maud Oakes, Franc J. Newcomb and Laura A. Armer.