book chapter

Origin legend of the Navaho Enemy Way

Pub. for the Department of anthropology. Yale University, by the Yale University Press ; H. Milford, Oxford University PressNew HavenPublished In 1938 • Pages:

By: Haile, Berard.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The bulk of this source is text and translation but there are 70 pages of introduction and explanatory notes which are very informative. This explanatory section has been included in entirety, but only the first four legends in the succeeding pages have been included as a sample. Each page of English text in the legend section is found facing a page of Navajo text which has not included. For this section, see the book, pages 77-245. Some Enemy Way Songs that are included in an appendix in Navajo and English have not been included.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Musical instruments
Magical and mental therapy
Shamans and psychotherapists
Mythology
Organized ceremonial
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Navajo
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2004
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 chapter
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Missionary
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
William P. Mangin ; 1950-1951
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1930
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
New Mexico, United States
NotesAdditional notes
text and translation by Berard Haile
This document consists of excerpts
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
38016121
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Navajo Indians