The fourth world of the Hopis the epic story of the Hopi Indians as preserved in their legends and traditions / Harold Courlander ; decorations by Enrico Arno.

Author/creator Courlander, Harold
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 1987 printing, ©1971.
Description239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Hopi Indians--Folklore.
Arizona--Leyendas.

Contents The four worlds -- The migrations -- The Lamehva people -- The destruction of Palatkwapi -- Homolovi and the journey northward -- Tokonave : the snake and horn people -- Pakabva and the Kachinas -- Maski, the land of the dead -- The Lalakon dance at Shongopovi -- The dispersal from Sikyatki -- The flight from Huckovi -- Judgment by fire at Pivanhonkapi -- The antelope boy of Shongopovi -- The races between Payupki and Tikuvi -- The Castillas at Oraibi -- The arrival of the Tewas -- The destruction of Awatovi -- The Navajo attack on Oraibi -- The founding of Moencopi -- The breakup of Oraibi
General noteReprint. Originally published: New York : Crown Publishers, 1971.
Other formsAlso issued online.
Issued in other formOnline version: Courlander, Harold, 1908-1996. Fourth world of the Hopis. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 1987 printing, c1971
LCCN 87019197
ISBN0826310117 (pbk.)
ISBN9780826310118 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E99.H7 C64 1987 ✔ Available Place Hold