The Traditions of the Hopi - Couverture souple

Voth, H R

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1428626514 ISBN 13 : 9781428626515

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2006

Synopsis

The Traditions of the Hopi is a book written by H.R. Voth, which provides a comprehensive insight into the customs, beliefs, and history of the Hopi people, one of the oldest Native American tribes living in the southwestern United States. The book is divided into three parts and covers various aspects of the Hopi culture, including their religious practices, social organization, and artistic traditions. The first part of the book focuses on the Hopi creation story and their religious practices, which revolve around the veneration of deities and the performance of elaborate ceremonies. The second part of the book delves into the Hopi social structure, including their family and clan relationships, and their approach to governance and justice. The final part of the book explores the Hopi artistic traditions, including their pottery, weaving, and kachina doll-making. Throughout the book, Voth provides detailed descriptions of the Hopi way of life, drawing on his own experiences living among the tribe and his extensive research. He also includes numerous photographs and illustrations to help readers better understand the Hopi culture. The Traditions of the Hopi is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, as well as for those seeking a deeper understanding of the Hopi people and their way of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1428626514
• ISBN 13: 9781428626515
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 332
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: KreGa Onlinehandel GmbH; 4950000000000; info@krega-onlinehandel.de; ; Birkenweg 31; Brakel; 33034; Allemagne