Chiricahua Apache enduring power : Naiche's puberty ceremony paintings / Trudy Griffin-Pierce ; with a foreword by J. Jefferson Reid and Stephanie M. Whittlesey.

Author/creator Griffin-Pierce, Trudy
Format Book
Publication InfoTuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006.
Descriptionxviii, 185 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects
Naiche, approximately 1857-1921.
Chiricahua Indians--Biography.
Chiricahua Indians--Social life and customs.
Chiricahua Indians--Government relations.
Indian art--Southwest, New.
Puberty rites--Southwest, New.

SeriesContemporary American Indian studies
Contemporary American Indian studies. ^A494016
Contents Ethnographic and historic background of the Chiricahua Apaches -- Military conquest as a physical, psychological, and symbolic event -- Exile and the construction of cultural identity -- Pratt and the Carlisle Boarding School -- The art of American Indian prisoners of war -- The Chiricahua Apache girl's puberty ceremony and Naiche's hide paintings.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [171]-182) and index.
LCCN 2006013114
ISBN0817315446 (alk. paper)
ISBN0817353674 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780817315443
ISBN9780817353674

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E99.C68 N354 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold