Title Comanche ethnography : field notes of E. Adamson Hoebel, Waldo R. Wedel, Gustav G. Carlson, and Robert H. Lowie / compiled and edited by Thomas W. Kavanagh

Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press ; Bloomington : In cooperation with the American Indian Studies Research Institute, Indiana University, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 542 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations Series Studies in the anthropology of North American Indians Studies in the anthropology of North American Indians. Contents Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Photographs; List of Figures; Preface; Part One: The 1933 Comanche Field Party; Introduction; The 1933 Field Party Notes; Part Two: Robert Lowie's 1912 Field Trip; Introduction; Lowie's 1912 Field Notes; Appendix A: Sources of Ethnographic Information in Hoebel (1940); Appendix B: Sources of Ethnographic Information in Wallace and Hoebel (1952); Appendix C: Sources of Ethnobotanical Information in Carlson and Jones (1940); Appendix D: Comanche Lexicon; Index Summary In the summer of 1933 in Lawton, Oklahoma, a team of six anthropologists met with eighteen Comanche elders to record the latter's reminiscences of traditional Comanche culture. The depth and breadth of what the elderly Comanches recalled provides an inestimable source of knowledge for generations to come, both within and beyond the Comanche community. This monumental volume makes available for the first time the largest archive of traditional cultural information on Comanches ever gathered by American anthropologists Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 523-531) and index Notes Print version record Subject Hoebel, E. Adamson (Edward Adamson), 1906-1993. Wedel, Waldo R. (Waldo Rudolph), 1908-1996. Carlson, Gustav G. Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957. SUBJECT Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957 Carlson, Gustav G Wedel, Waldo R. (Waldo Rudolph), 1908-1996 Hoebel, E. Adamson (Edward Adamson), 1906-1993 Carlson, Gustav G. fast Hoebel, E. Adamson (Edward Adamson), 1906-1993 fast Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957 fast Wedel, Waldo R. (Waldo Rudolph), 1908-1996 fast Subject Comanche Indians. Ethnology -- Fieldwork -- Great Plains Ethnology -- Fieldwork -- Southwest, New HISTORY -- State & Local. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. Comanche Indians Ethnology -- Fieldwork Great Plains New Southwest Genre/Form History Sources Form Electronic book Author Kavanagh, Thomas W., 1949- Hoebel, E. Adamson (Edward Adamson), 1906-1993. Wedel, Waldo R. (Waldo Rudolph), 1908-1996. Carlson, Gustav G. Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957. Indiana University, Bloomington. American Indian Studies Research Institute. ISBN 9780803220454 0803220456

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