The Hupa White Deerskin Dance is a book written by Walter R. Goldschmidt that provides a comprehensive account of the White Deerskin Dance, a traditional ceremony of the Hupa people of Northern California. The book delves into the history and cultural significance of the dance, which is considered one of the most important ceremonies in Hupa culture. Goldschmidt's research is based on extensive fieldwork and interviews with Hupa elders and community members, providing readers with an authentic and detailed understanding of ...
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The Hupa White Deerskin Dance is a book written by Walter R. Goldschmidt that provides a comprehensive account of the White Deerskin Dance, a traditional ceremony of the Hupa people of Northern California. The book delves into the history and cultural significance of the dance, which is considered one of the most important ceremonies in Hupa culture. Goldschmidt's research is based on extensive fieldwork and interviews with Hupa elders and community members, providing readers with an authentic and detailed understanding of the ceremony. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that further enhance the reader's understanding of the White Deerskin Dance. Overall, The Hupa White Deerskin Dance is an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in Native American culture and traditions.White Deerskin Dance Is A Protracted Ritualistic Festivity Engaged In By Several Tribes Of Northwestern California. The Essential Features Are Presented, Pointing Out Its Ceremonial, Religious, Social, And Socioeconomic Aspects.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.
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