The fourth world of the Hopis. Decorations by Enrico Arno.

By: Courlander, Harold, 1908-1996Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, Crown Publishers [1971]Description: 239 p. illus. 24 cmSubject(s): Hopi Indians -- FolkloreDDC classification: 398.2/09701 LOC classification: E99.H7 | C64
Contents:
Introduction: the coming of the Hopis.--Map of the Hopi country.--The Four Worlds.--The migrations.--The Lamehva people.--The destruction of Palatkwapi.--Homolovi and the journey northward.--Tokonave: the Snake and the 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.
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Introduction: the coming of the Hopis.--Map of the Hopi country.--The Four Worlds.--The migrations.--The Lamehva people.--The destruction of Palatkwapi.--Homolovi and the journey northward.--Tokonave: the Snake and the 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.

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