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Washo shamans and peyotists : religious conflict in an American Indian tribe /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siskin, Edgar E., 1907?-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City, Utah : University of Utah Press, [1983]
Subjects:
Washoe Indians > Religion and mythology.
Shamanism > Nevada.
Shamanism > California.
Peyotism > Nevada.
Peyotism > California.
Indians of North America > Nevada > Religion.
Indians of North America > California > Religion.
Description
Item Description:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 1941 which had title: The Impact of the peyote cult upon shamanism among the Washo Indians.
Includes index.
Physical Description:xxii, 236 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Bibliography: pages [219]-229.
ISBN:0874802237 :