Hopi Stories of Witchcraft, Shamanism, and Magic

Hopi Stories of Witchcraft, Shamanism, and Magic

by Ekkehart Malotki (Author), Karen Knorowski (Illustrator), Ken Gary (Author)

Synopsis

The traditional Hopi world, as reflected in Hopi oral literature, is infused with magic - a tapestry of everyday life and the supernatural. This work includes stories that tell about a man who follows his wife and discovers that she is a witch, while another relates how a jealous woman uses the guise of an owl to make a rival woman's baby sick.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 25 Apr 2006

ISBN 10: 0803283180
ISBN 13: 9780803283183