Frank Hamilton Cushing's stay at Zuni pueblo from 1879 to 1884 made him the first professional anthropologist actually to live with his subjects. Learning the language and winning acceptance as a member not only of the tribe but of the tribal council and the Bow Priesthood, he was the original participant observer and the only man in history to hold the double title of "1st War Chief of Zuni, U. S. Ass't Ethnologist." A pioneer in southwestern ethnology, he combined the discipline of science with a remarkable imaginative ...
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Frank Hamilton Cushing's stay at Zuni pueblo from 1879 to 1884 made him the first professional anthropologist actually to live with his subjects. Learning the language and winning acceptance as a member not only of the tribe but of the tribal council and the Bow Priesthood, he was the original participant observer and the only man in history to hold the double title of "1st War Chief of Zuni, U. S. Ass't Ethnologist." A pioneer in southwestern ethnology, he combined the discipline of science with a remarkable imaginative capacity for identifying with Indian modes of thought and perception--and corresponding gifts of expression.
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Edited by Jesse Green. Foreword by Fred Eggan. 8vo. Pale orange cloth with brown spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xiv, 440pp. Numerous illustrations, map, map endpapers. Fine/very good. Front pastedown ownership signature/date/address; faintest of minor jacket wear only. Handsome, tight first edition of these pioneering Zuni Indians (New Mexico) essays by the renowned ethnologist/anthropologist (1857-1900), made while living with them in their pueblos between 1879 and 1884.
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