Swept Under The Rug A Hidden History Of Navajo Weaving

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Swept under the rug a hidden history of navajo weaving. A hidden history of navajo weaving. A travelers guide to southwest indian arts and crafts. Collected and highly valued all over the world navajo weaving has been the subject of many aesthetic and historic studies. Swept under the rug provides a much needed and fresh cultural history of navajo weaving from the inside flap debunks the romanticist stereotyping of navajo weavers and reservation traders and situates weavers within the economic history of the southwest.

Reviewed by orit tamir published on h amindian november 2006 navajo teachings contain descriptions of navajo weaving whose thrust is that weaving was. Swept under the rug reveals how the weavings were severed from their makers stories and how because of this the prevailing and standard history of navajo weaving does not reflect dine values but rather those of an externally controlled access to the public and marketplace. Grounded in archival research and cultural and economic approaches this new book situates navajo weavers within the economic history of the southwest and debunks. Drums engineering by gordon w.

A hidden history of navajo weaving 336. Schaad using the sound on sound technique on a tandberg 64 tapedeck for overdubs which were mixed on the fly with each earlier track. Collected and highly valued all over the world navajo weaving has been the subject of many aesthetic and historic studies. Grounded in archival research and cultural.

Isbn 978 0 8263 2832 8 cs1 maint. Bass tenor saxophone cengiz yaltkaya. The university of michigan. Swept under the rug.

Swept under the rug. Grounded in archival research and cultural and economic approaches this new book situates navajo weavers within the economic history of the southwest and debunks the romantic stereotypes of weavers and traders that have dominated the literature. Swept under the rug. A hidden history of navajo weaving.

University of new mexico press 2002. Isbn 978 1 55838 129 2 cs1 maint. Neyland charlotte smith 1992 12 01. As both a weaver and a scholar m closkey has created the definitive work on the history of navajo weaving the journal of the west.

Ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online pick up in store. University of new mexico press 2002. Swept under the rug. Collected and highly valued all over the world navajo weaving has been the subject of many aesthetic and historic studies.

For students of culture the interaction of culture and marketplace and artistic expression as sacred act kathy m closkey s swept under the rug is a thought provoking examination of a complex and challenging. A hidden history of navajo weaving. A hidden history of navajo weaving university of arizona southwest center book.