Language and Art in the Navajo Universe

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Language and Art in the Navajo Universe
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 44
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ISBN-10 : 0472089668
ISBN-13 : 9780472089666
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Book Synopsis Language and Art in the Navajo Universe by : Gary Witherspoon

Book excerpt: A study of Navajo culture with a view to its philosophical underpinnings examines the dynamism and adaptability of the Navajo language, and the enduring relevance of ritual in the Navajo world-view.


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