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Spider Woman: A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters

by Gladys a. Reichard
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Current price ₹4,493.00
Original price ₹4,700.00
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781436691451
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 320
  • Original Price: USD 47.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 640 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Weaving & Spinning

Spider Woman: A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters is a non-fiction book written by Gladys A. Reichard, first published in 1934. The book is a comprehensive study of the Navajo culture and their traditional art of weaving, as well as the role of chanters in Navajo society. The author spent many years living among the Navajo people and learning about their customs and beliefs. The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the Navajo weavers and their art of weaving. It provides a detailed description of the process of weaving, including the materials used, the techniques, and the symbolism behind the designs. The author also explores the role of weaving in Navajo culture, including the importance of the rugs as a form of currency, as well as their use in ceremonies and rituals. The second part of the book focuses on the Navajo chanters, who are responsible for performing the traditional chants that accompany the weaving process. The author provides a detailed description of the various chants and their significance, as well as the role of the chanters in Navajo society. Overall, Spider Woman: A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into Navajo culture and traditions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American culture, art, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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