Book
Hopi voices: recollections, traditions, and narratives of the Hopi Indians
University of New Mexico Press • Albuquerque • Published In 1982 • Pages:
By: Courlander, Harold.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The texts in this collection of Hopi narratives include myths, legends, clan chronicles, oral history accounts, comments on and explanations of Hopi traditions and beliefs, and tales of adventures and personal exploits. Courlander's introduction to this source provides background on the Hopi and Hopi history and includes a discussion of Hopi narratives in general and of the themes, characters, and humor in the texts presented.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Literary texts
- Clans
- Literature
- Traditional history
- External relations
- 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.
- Ethnographer
- 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.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Gerald Reid ; 1988
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1968-1977
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Hopi pueblos, northeastern Arizona, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- recorded, transcribed, and annotated by Hartold Courlander
- Most of the narrative material in this source has been indexed for Literary Texts (539) and Literature (538), along with other subjectswhere appropriate. Oral history texts have been indexed for Traditional History (173).
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-255)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 82008413
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Hopi Indians