Ceremonies of the Pomo Indians
by S. A. Barrett
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About this eBook
- Author
- Barrett, S. A. (Samuel Alfred), 1879-1965
- Credits
- Produced by Charlene Taylor, Eva Schulte, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Pomo dance
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 47446
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47446
- Release Date
- November 23, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CEREMONIES OF THE POMO INDIANS — CEREMONIES OF THE POMO INDIANS
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.INTRODUCTION
- 4.CEREMONIAL ORGANIZATION — OFFICIALS — GENERAL FEATURES OF POMO CEREMONIES — INVITATIONS TO CEREMONIES — FOOTNOTES:
- 5.THE GHOST OR DEVIL CEREMONY — STEPHEN POWERS ON THE GHOST DANCE — THE GHOST CEREMONY PROPER — FIRE EATING — THE PURIFICATION RITE — SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL FEATURES OF THE GHOST CEREMONY — FOOTNOTES:
- 6.THE GUKSU CEREMONY — THE SCARIFYING CEREMONY — STEPHEN POWERS ON THE GUKSU CEREMONY — COMPLETION OF THE GUKSU CEREMONY — TREATMENT OF DISEASE — FOOTNOTES:
- 7.DANCES — DANCES IN WHICH MEN AND WOMEN PARTICIPATED — DANCES IN WHICH ONLY MEN PERFORMED — DANCES IN WHICH ONLY WOMEN PERFORMED — ADDITIONAL DANCES — FOOTNOTES:
- 8.THE MESSIAH CULT — FOOTNOTES:
- 9.CONCLUSION — UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PUBLICATIONS, DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY
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