Southwestern Indian Ritual Drama by Charlotte Johnson Frisbie (1940- ) - 1980

xii+372 pages with photographs, tables, charts, figures, maps, drawings and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's brown cloth with silver lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition This the sixteenth volume in the School of American Research Advanced Seminary Series presents twelve essays o the ritual dramas of the Indians of New Mexico and Arizona. Anthropologists, ethnomusicologists, folklorists, linguists, dance ethnologists, and other students of Native American cultures will find new and challenging concepts and methodologies, as well as new data in this book, which originated in an Advanced Seminar held in 1978 at the School of American Research. Condition: Corners bumped. Jacket edge wear, corners chipped, spine ends chipped and rubbed else very good in like jacket.