Contributions

  • Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948. - Contributor
  • Blackwater, William. - Contributor
  • Bahr, Donald M. - Contributor

Publication

2001 - University of Arizona Press, Tucson, Arizona

Language

English

Word Count

56,750 words, Guess

Page Count

227 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100816520801
  • ISBN-139780816520800
  • LibraryThing5337816
  • Library of Congress Control Number00013101
  • OCLC Control Number45749772
and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780816520800
  • Open LibraryOL6777849M

Classifications

  • DDC398.2/089/9745
  • LCCE99.P6 O57 2001
  • LCCE99.P6O57 2001

Alternate Titles

  • O'odham creation and related events

Description

Brings together dozens of stories collected in 1927 by anthropologist Ruth Benedict during her only visit to the Pimas, plus songs and orations that accompanied a telling. It also includes a previously unpublished text by Benedict, "Figures of Speech among the Pima."

Subjects

Topics

Pima mythologyIndian mythology

Series Statement

  • The Southwest Center series

Other Editions

  • O'odham creation & related eventsUniversity of Arizona Press2001-01-01

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