Book
The Hopi Indians of Old Oraibi: change and continuity
University of Michigan Press • Ann Arbor • Published In 1972 • Pages:
By: Titiev, Mischa.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is the diary of Titiev's1934 field trip to Oriabi, also incorporating the observations made during his many subsequent stays at the pueblo. It contains information on kinship customs, witchcraft beliefs, the Katchina cults and snake dances, and much information on the ceremonial calendar and life cycle, including information on specific individuals. It generally provides the documentation for the author's previous major work (1: Titiev).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Organized ceremonial
- Informants
- Life history materials
- Observation in research
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Hopi
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Dubravka Schmalzbauer ; 1974-1975
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1932-1966
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- early 1930s
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Old Oraibi Pueblo, Third Mesa, northeastern Arizona, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Mischa Titiev
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 79142590
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Hopi Indians