Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
18.10.2025
Verlag
Alpha EditionSeitenzahl
276
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,6 cm
Gewicht
452 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7134-393-0
A vivid journey into a vanished world Indians of the Enchanted Desert invites readers to walk sun-scorched mesas, enter shadowed kivas, and listen to stories carried on desert winds. Leo Crane s evocative account blends travel narrative, early 20th-century anthropology, and affectionate observation to illuminate Native American culture across the American Southwest. Through detailed historical accounts of Native Americans, firsthand descriptions of Hopi and Navajo traditions, and sensitive reportage on Southwest tribes, the book paints desert landscapes as living stages for tribal customs and rituals. Readers encounter the spiritual rhythms of Hopi ceremonies, the resilient lifeways of Navajo communities, and broader portraits of Indigenous peoples of Arizona that enrich our understanding of cultural heritage and Enchanted Desert history. This edition is important both literarily and historically: Crane s work preserves anthropological insight from a formative era of American Southwest exploration, offering scholars and curious readers an authentic window into past perceptions and practices. Long out of print, Indians of the Enchanted Desert has now been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions not a mere reprint but a collector s item and cultural treasure, renewed for today s and future generations. Ideal for casual readers, history buffs, and classic literature collectors, this volume belongs on the shelf of anyone drawn to the mysteries and enduring legacy of Indigenous cultures in the Southwest.
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