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American Indian grandmothers : traditions and transitions / edited by Marjorie M. Schweitzer

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Author:
Schweitzer, Marjorie M  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 239 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1999
C1999
Contents:
Grandmother : a definition -- A Shawnee creation story / KoKomthena -- Introduction / Marjorie M. Schweitzer -- Thinking good : the teachings of Navajo grandmothers / Karen Ritts Benally -- Give-and-take : Navajo grandmothers and the role of craftswomen / Ann Lane Hedlund -- Coyote looks at grandmother : Puget Sound Salish grandmothers in myth and message / Pamela Amoss -- Discontinuities in the statuses of Puget Sound grandmothers / Bruce G. Miller -- Being a grandmother in the Tewa world / Sue-Ellen Jacobs -- The two aspects of Hopi grandmotherhood / Alice Schlegel -- Otoe-Missouria grandmothers : linking past, present, and future / Marjorie M. Schweitzer -- Powwow princesses and gospelettes : cross-generational enculturation in American Indian families / Joan Weibel-Orlando -- Daughters of Church Rock / Patricia McCabe -- Conclusions / Marjorie M. Schweitzer
Topic:
Indian women  Search this
Grandmothers  Search this
Kinship  Search this
Intergenerational relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_602172