The Lore of New Mexico by Peter White

The Lore of New Mexico by Peter White

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First published in 1988, this award-winning compendium of New Mexico's Indian, Hispanic and Anglo traditions is the state's first complete folklore volume. Using a broad range of sources from familiar texts to previously unpublished archival materials, the authors offer examples of story, song, ritual and artefact and also provide historic, thematic, and symbolic analyses of their significance.

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The Lore of New Mexico by Peter White

First published in 1988, this award-winning compendium of New Mexico's Indian, Hispanic and Anglo traditions is the state's first complete folklore volume. Using a broad range of sources from familiar texts to previously unpublished archival materials, the authors offer examples of story, song, ritual and artefact and also provide historic, thematic, and symbolic analyses of their significance. Now available in a shorter, easier to use, updated edition.
White, Peter: - Peter White is an independent curator and writer based in Montreal. He was an organizer and publication editor of Naming a Practice: Curatorial Strategies for the Future, a seminar on curating held in 1994 at The Banff Centre. White is a member of Hoopoe Curatorial, a collective currently organizing an interdisciplinary, multiyear India-Canada project, co-editor of an anthology on landscape and Canadian identity, and a member of the Montreal curatorial group CARGO.
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ISBN 13 9780826331571
ISBN 10 0826331572
Title The Lore of New Mexico
Author Peter White
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of New Mexico Press
Year published 2003-09-30
Number of pages 471
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