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- catalog abstract ""Inhabiting the Sierra Madre Occidental of southwestern Chihuahua in Mexico, the Tarahumara (or Raramuri) are known in their language as the "foot runners" due to the way in which they must navigate their rugged terrain. This book offers an accessible ethnography of their history, customs, and current life, accompanied by photographs that offer striking images of these gentle people." "The subtitle of the book derives from the Tarahumara's belief that the soul works at night while the body sleeps and that during this "day of the moon" both the spirits of the dead and the souls of the living move about in their mysterious ways."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10391950.
- catalog contributor b10391951.
- catalog coverage "Copper Canyon (Mexico) Social life and customs.".
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description ""Inhabiting the Sierra Madre Occidental of southwestern Chihuahua in Mexico, the Tarahumara (or Raramuri) are known in their language as the "foot runners" due to the way in which they must navigate their rugged terrain. This book offers an accessible ethnography of their history, customs, and current life, accompanied by photographs that offer striking images of these gentle people." "The subtitle of the book derives from the Tarahumara's belief that the soul works at night while the body sleeps and that during this "day of the moon" both the spirits of the dead and the souls of the living move about in their mysterious ways."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 141 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Tarahumara.".
- catalog identifier "0816517061 (paper : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Tarahumara.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Tucson : University of Arizona Press,".
- catalog relation "Tarahumara.".
- catalog spatial "Copper Canyon (Mexico) Social life and customs.".
- catalog subject "972/.1049745 21".
- catalog subject "F1221.T5 F66 1997".
- catalog subject "Tarahumara Indians Rites and ceremonies.".
- catalog subject "Tarahumara Indians Social life and customs.".
- catalog title "Tarahumara : where night is the day of the moon / Bernard L. Fontana ; with photographs by John P. Schaefer.".
- catalog type "text".