Sandpaintings of the Navajo Shooting Chant
Download or Read eBook Sandpaintings of the Navajo Shooting Chant PDF written by Franc Johnson Newcomb and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Franc Johnson Newcomb |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 136 |
| Release | : 1975-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0486231410 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780486231419 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sandpaintings of the Navajo Shooting Chant by : Franc Johnson Newcomb
Book excerpt: A classic of ethnology, reproducing in full color 35 sandpaintings from this important Navajo healing ceremony and analyzing their composition and artistic devices. The rites are described and explained and the symbolism and myth they express thoroughly explored.
