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The Hako: A Pawnee Ceremony

The Hako: A Pawnee Ceremony

Fletcher, Alice C.
Murie, James R.

Hardcover

Native American HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163442097
ISBN13: 9781163442098
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.59
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Hako: A Pawnee Ceremony by Alice C. Fletcher is a comprehensive account of the traditional Hako ceremony of the Pawnee tribe. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the cultural significance of the ceremony, its rituals, and the role it played in the Pawnee community. The author, a renowned anthropologist and ethnographer, draws on her extensive fieldwork and personal experiences with the Pawnee people to offer a detailed description of the Hako ceremony. The book covers various aspects of the ceremony, including its history, symbolism, songs, dances, and prayers. The author also explores the social and religious significance of the Hako, its role in Pawnee cosmology, and its impact on the community's identity and worldview. The Hako: A Pawnee Ceremony is an essential resource for anyone interested in Native American culture, religion, and history. It is a valuable contribution to the field of anthropology and a testament to the richness and complexity of Pawnee culture.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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