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Gladys A. Reichard

    Gladys Amanda Reichard était une anthropologue spécialisée dans la langue et la culture Navajo. Son travail a exploré le lien profond entre le langage et la pensée, examinant comment les structures linguistiques façonnent la perception du monde. Reichard cherchait à comprendre non seulement les mots, mais aussi la logique et la philosophie inhérentes au langage lui-même. Ses aperçus sur la culture Navajo révèlent des modèles complexes de cognition et d'organisation sociale intrinsèquement liés à l'expression linguistique.

    Social Life of the Navajo Indians
    Melanesian Design
    • 2022

      Melanesian Design

      A Study of Style in Wood and Tortoiseshell Carving. Vol. I

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      Melanesian Design
    • 2020

      Social Life of the Navajo Indians

      With some Attention to Minor Ceremonies

      • 368pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      ""The Social Life of the Navajo Indians with Some Attention to Minor Ceremonies"" is a book written by Gladys A. Reichard that explores the social and cultural practices of the Navajo people. Reichard, who lived among the Navajo for several years, provides an in-depth look at the Navajo way of life, including their beliefs, customs, and traditions. The book covers a wide range of topics, from Navajo family structure and kinship systems to their religious ceremonies and rituals. Reichard also pays attention to the Navajo's minor ceremonies, which are often overlooked in other works about the tribe. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Navajo people and their culture.Fascinating Descriptions Of Native American Ceremonies.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.

      Social Life of the Navajo Indians