Research Catalog

Title

The South corner of time : Hopi, Navajo, Papago, Yaqui tribal literature / edited by Larry Evers [and others].

Publication

Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona Press, 1980.

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Details

Additional Authors

Evers, Larry.

Description

x, 240 pages : illustrations, portraits; 22 x 28 cm

Summary

A collection of tales, essays, artwork, poetry, and other literature by and about Arizona Indians, with an emphasis on oral literature.

Series Statement

Sun tracks ; [v. 6]

Uniform Title

• Sun tracks.
• Sun tracks ; v. 6.

Subject

• Indian literature > Southwest, New
• Folk literature, Indian ‡z Southwest, New
• American literature > Indian authors
• Indians of North America ‡v Literary collections
• American literature > Indian authors
• Indian literature
• New Southwest

Note

• English, Hopi, Navajo, Papago and Yaqui.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

• Introduction / Larry Evers -- Hopi literature / Emory Sekaquaptewa, editorial consultant -- Navajo literature / Ellavina Tsosie Perkins, editorial consultant -- Papago literature / Danny Lopez, Ofelia Zepeda, editorial consultants -- Yaqui literature / Felipe Molina, editorial consultant -- Native American literature: other sources / Larry Evers.
• Hopi literature / Emory Sekaquaptewa, editorial consultant: Hopi alphabet / Ekkehart Malotki -- Way back in the distant past / Albert Yava -- One more smile for a Hopi clown / Emory Sekaquaptewa -- A clown story / Emory Sekaquaptewa -- Owen Seumptewa: a portfolio / [photographs by Owen Seumptewa] -- How Maasaw and the people of Oraibi got scared to death once / Herschel Talashoma -- Dr. Fewkes and Masauwu / Edmund Nequatewa -- To some few Hopi ancestors / Wendy Rose -- Vanishing point: urban Indian / Wendy Rose -- I have come / Lomawywesa (Michael Kabotie) -- Tsinnijinnie's hardrock romance (a sing at Coal Mine Canyon) / Victor Masayesva -- Hopi literature: other sources.
• Navajo literature / Ellavina Tsosie Perkins, editorial consultant: Navajo alphabet / Irvy Gossen -- Sandpainting / Irene Nakai (Tóʹ ahaní) -- Story of a cricket: spring 1978 / Irene Nakai (Tóʹ ahaní) -- The beginning / Sandoval (Hastin Tloʹtsihee) -- A Navajo life story / Tom Ration -- Kenji Kawano: a portfolio / [photographs by Kenji Kawano] -- Łaʹ tʹáá bitaʹígóó njighą́ą́ ntʹéego hahaneʹ = The story of an orphan / Nancy Woodman -- Hasdáʹjííʹeezh = The rescue / Betty John -- Bridge perspective / Irene Nakai (Tóʹ ahaní) -- Sunrise flight into acid rain cancelled / Irene Nakai (Tóʹ ahaní) -- male rain, female rain, awakening / Agnes Tso -- Navaho Inn / Nia Francisco -- Morning and myself / Nia Francisco -- Beautifying the world through art / Gary Witherspoon -- Song of a mountain / Andrew Natonabah, singer ; Martha Austin, translator -- Navajo literature: other sources.
• Papago literature / Danny Lopez, Ofelia Zepeda, editorial consultants: Papago alphabet / Ofelia Zepeda -- Iʹitoi and Hoʹok ʹoks / as told by Ventura José -- Oʹodham ha-ñeñei = Songs of the Papago people / Danny Lopez -- A Papago song / recorded and translated by Alice Listo -- Frank Lopez and the Papago origin story / [Bernard L. Fontana] -- ʹAl wiapoi = The boy who gets revenge / Frank Lopez, teller ; Ofelia Zepeda, translator -- The egg / as told by Ted Rios ; recorded by Kathleen Sands -- Tony Celentano: a portfolio / [photographs by Tony Celentano] -- Ocean power / Ruth Underhill -- Papago legend of the Sahuaro / Susie Ignacio Enos -- Thoughts by my mother's grave / Ofelia Zepeda -- From this world / Geri Felix -- Papago literature: other sources.
• Yaqui literature / Felipe Molina, editorial consultant: Yaqui alphabet / Felipe S. Molina -- Surems and the talking tree / as told by Anselmo Valencia -- Christianity / as told to Anselmo Valencia -- Maso bwikiam = Yaqui deer songs / Felipe Molina -- Tesak Pascola's watermelons / recorded by Ruth Giddings -- The enchanted Pascola / as told by Mrs. Carmen Garcia -- Ku Wikit / as told by Mrs. Carmen Garcia -- The Snake People / recorded by Ruth Giddings -- The Yaqui curandero / as told by Mrs. Carmen Garcia -- How the mountains were created / as told by Paula Castillo to her son Felipe S. Molina -- The evil eye / Mini Valenzuela Kaczkurkin -- Dorothy Fanin: a portfolio / [photographs by Dorothy Fannin] -- Let's make thunder / Mini Valenzuela Kaczkurkin -- "Refugio Savala, Pascua Village c. 1955" / Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona, George Iacono -- Growth: merging labor and love / Refugio Savala -- The legend of Skeleton Mountain / Refugio Savala -- The singing tree / Refugio Savala -- Yaqui literature: other sources.

ISBN

• 0816507325
• 9780816507320
• 0816507317
• 9780816507313
• 9780936350011 (canceled/invalid)
• 0936350016 (canceled/invalid)

OCLC

• ocm15002412
• 15002412
• SCSB-8784742

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library