THE PUEBLO OF SANTA ANA, NEW MEXICO [SOLD]

THE PUEBLO OF SANTA ANA, NEW MEXICO

By Leslie A. White

Published by American Anthropological Association, 1942

Soft cover, first edition, 1942, 360 pages, extensively illustrated with 7 plates and 54 figures. Drawings by Native artists

Condition: good condition with some pencil  and ink underlines and margin notes. Spine of cover partially missing

From the Introduction

This ethnographic study of the Pueblo of Santa Ana, or Tamaya, is based upon field researches conducted by the writer over a period of several years. The first field trip was made in 1928, the last in 1941.  Several trips were made between these dates.

Abbreviated Table of Contents

Introduction

History of Santa Ana

Setting and Background

Cosmology and Pueblo Life

Social Organization

Government and Social Life

Corn and the Cosmos

Hunting

War

Sickness and Witchcraft

Paraphernalia and Ritual