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The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi
Lockett
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Man's Work
The work of the men must now be accounted for lest the impression be gained that the industry of the women leaves the males idle and carefree.
It is but fair to the men to say that first of all they carry the community government on their shoulders, and the still more weighty affairs of religion. They are depended upon to keep the seasonal and other ceremonies going throughout the year, and the Hopi ceremonial calendar has its major event for each of the twelve months, for all of which elaborate preparation must be made, including the manufacture and repair of costumes and ot. . . Read More
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A glimpse into another time
This book is part anthropology, part folklore and part history. I was able to learn more about the Hopi and their worldview, and how for them everything was imbued with significance and meaning, which is something I wish we had more of today.
Published in 1933, this is about as authentic a rendition as we're likely to get about many of the stories of the Hopi. Rather dry, but if you're interested in American literature as old as much European literature, this is a worthy read.