The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi By Hattie Greene Lockett PUBLISHED BY University of Arizona TUCSON, ARIZONA TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction General Statement The Challenge The Myth, Its Meaning and Function in Primitive Life II. The Hopi Their Country, The People Government The Clan and Marriage Property, Lands, Houses, Divorce Woman's Work Man's Work Stability Intrusion of Contemporary Material How and Why Myths are Kept Service of Myth Hopi Story Telling VII. Hopi Religion Gods and Kachinas Religion Not for Morality Beliefs and Ceremonials The Emergence Myth and the Wu-wu-che-Ma Ceremony Some Migration Myths Flute Ceremony and Tradition Other Dances The Snake Myth and the Snake Dance A Flood and Turkey Feathers Birth Marriage Burial An Ancient Feud Memories of a Hopi Centenarian The Coyote and the Water Plume Snake A Bear Story The Giant and the Twin War Gods The Coyote and the Turtle The Frog and the Locust XII. Conclusion |
The Unwritten Literature Of The Hopi
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10. Ceremonies for Birth, Marriage, Burial
11. Stories Told Today
12. Conclusion
1. Introduction
2. The Hopi
3. Hopi Social Organization
4. Pottery and Basket Making Traditional, Its Symbolism
5. House Building
6. Myth and Folktale, General Discussion
7. Hopi Religion
8. Ceremonies, General Discussion
9. Hopi Myths and Traditions and Some Ceremonies Based Upon Them
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