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Molded in the image of changing woman : Navajo views on the human body and personhood / Maureen Trudelle Schwarz.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0816516278
  • ISBN: 9780816516278
  • Physical Description: xix, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1997.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-286) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Comparative views on the body, personhood, and effect -- Ancestral knowledge in the contemporary world -- The nature of life in the Navajo world -- The cultural construction of the Nihookaa Dine'e -- Becoming a Navajo -- Becoming a young man or woman -- Talking about contemporary systems of knowledge and practice.
Subject:
Navajo philosophy.
Navajo Indians > Psychology.
Self (Philosophy) > Southwest, New.
Human body > Social aspects > Southwest, New.
Human body > Symbolic aspects > Southwest, New.
Navajo.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 99 .N3 P5 S39 1997 265998 Stacks Available -