Swept Under the Rug - (Published in Association with the University of Arizona Southwest Centre) by Kathy M'Closkey (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Debunks the romanticist stereotyping of Navajo weavers and Reservation traders and situates weavers within the economic history of the southwest.
- Author(s): Kathy M'Closkey
- 336 Pages
- History, Native American
- Series Name: Published in Association with the University of Arizona Southwest Centre
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About the Book
Debunks the romanticist stereotyping of Navajo weavers and Reservation traders and situates weavers within the economic history of the southwest.Book Synopsis
Debunks the romanticist stereotyping of Navajo weavers and Reservation traders and situates weavers within the economic history of the southwest.Review Quotes
"As both a weaver and a scholar, M'Closkey has created the definitive work on the history of Navajo weaving."
"It breaks new ground. . . "Swept Under the Rug" is a thought-provoking examination of a complex and challenging subject made even more interesting because of this book."
." . . the book exposes economic practices that have exploited Navajo weavers and the Navajo community for over a century. . . . It makes a substantial contribution to scholarly literature on Navajo weaving and should be acquired by all libraries with a serious commitment to research of Southwestern American Indian culture."
""Swept Under the Rug" provides a much-needed and fresh cultural history of Navajo weaving."
Dimensions (Overall): 8.96 Inches (H) x 6.06 Inches (W) x .85 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 336
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Native American
Series Title: Published in Association with the University of Arizona Southwest Centre
Publisher: Unm Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Kathy M'Closkey
Language: English
Street Date: May 16, 2008
TCIN: 88979490
UPC: 9780826328328
Item Number (DPCI): 247-57-3256
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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