The gift of Changing Woman / by Tryntje Van Ness Seymour.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York, N.Y. : H. Holt, 1993Edition: 1st edDescription: 38 p. : col. ill. ; 20 x 26 cmISBN: 0805025774 (acidfree paper) :Subject(s): Changing Woman Ceremony (Apacherite) | Apache Indians -- Folklore | Apache women -- Juvenile literature | Apache Indians -- Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile literature | -- | -- | -- | --DDC classification: 299/.74 LOC classification: E99.A6 | S48 1993Summary: Describes the traditional coming-of-age ceremony for young Apache women, in which they use special dances and prayers to reenact the Apache story of creation and celebrate the power of Changing Woman, the legendary ancestor of their people.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections Annex 2, PEBE 109 | Non-fiction | E99.A6 S48 1993 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0000000005388 |
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E99.A6 B2295 Portraits of "the Whiteman" : | E99.A6 B2295 Portraits of "The Whiteman" : | E99.A6 C46 Apache odyssey; | E99.A6 S48 1993 The gift of Changing Woman / | E99.A6 T42 1975 The Plains Apache / | E99.A6 U89 A clash of cultures : | E99.A6 W425 1987 Western Apache material culture : |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 37-38).
Describes the traditional coming-of-age ceremony for young Apache women, in which they use special dances and prayers to reenact the Apache story of creation and celebrate the power of Changing Woman, the legendary ancestor of their people.
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