Blood and Voice
| Author | : Maureen Trudelle Schwarz |
| Publisher | : University of Arizona Press |
| Total Pages | : 204 |
| Release | : 2003-08 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0816523010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780816523016 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Blood and Voice by : Maureen Trudelle Schwarz
Download or read book Blood and Voice written by Maureen Trudelle Schwarz and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on interviews with seventeen Navajo women practitioners and five apprentices, the author examines Navajo women's role as ceremonial practitioners, examining the gender differences dictated by the Navajo origin story, detailing how women came to be practitioners, and revealing their experiences and the strategies they use to negotiate being both woman and singer.
