Enemy Way Music: A Study of Social and Esthetic Values as Seen in Navaho Music (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

David P. McAllester

9780282466558: Enemy Way Music: A Study of Social and Esthetic Values as Seen in Navaho Music (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 028246655X ISBN 13 : 9780282466558

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Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 028246655X
ISBN 13: 9780282466558
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Nombre de pages: 172
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Enemy Way Music: A Study of Social and Esthetic Values as Seen in Navaho Music

David P. McAllester

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Navaho Enemy Way ceremony, a captivating ritual steeped in tradition and cultural significance. The author's meticulous research sheds light on the ceremony's purpose, intricate procedures, and the profound social and aesthetic values it embodies. Rooted in Navaho mythology and history, the Enemy Way serves as a powerful means of protection against the influence of outsiders' ghosts, offering healing and restoration to those afflicted by their presence. The book explores the ceremony's various stages, from the initial decision and preparations to the culminating rites and public celebrations. Through detailed descriptions and insightful analysis, the author unveils the ceremony's multifaceted nature, encompassing elements of religion, social interaction, and artistic expression. The book examines the role of music, dance, and gift-giving in fostering community cohesion, reinforcing cultural identity, and celebrating the Navaho way of life. Ultimately, this book offers a profound understanding of the Enemy Way as a microcosm of Navaho culture, where spiritual beliefs, social values, and aesthetic principles converge to create a vibrant and enduring tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9780282466558_0

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