Walking to Magdalena : personhood and place in Tohono O'odham songs, sticks, and stories /

Schermerhorn, Seth,

Walking to Magdalena : personhood and place in Tohono O'odham songs, sticks, and stories / Seth Schermerhorn. - [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Co-published by the University of Nebraska Press and the American Philosophical Society, (c)2019. - 1 online resource (xix, 231 pages). - New visions in Native American and indigenous studies .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- 1. Personhood and place -- 2. O'odham songscapes -- 3. Walkers and their staffs -- 4. Walking to Magdalena -- 5. Writing O'odham history -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: O'odham religious history and the Magdalena pilgrimage -- Appendix 2: O'odham speech genres.



9781496213891 9781496213914


Tohono O'odham Indians--Religion.
Christianity--Arizona.
Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Arizona.
Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Mexico--Magdalena de Kino.


Electronic Books.

E99 / .W355 2019