Elsie Clews Parsons
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- PhD Anthropology Columbia University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons was an American anthropologist, sociologist, folklorist, and feminist who studied Native American tribes—such as the Tewa and Hopi—in Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico. She helped found The New School. She was associate editor for The Journal of American Folklore , president of the American Folklore Society , president of the American Ethnological Society , and was elected the first female president of the American Anthropological Association right before her death.
Elsie Clews Parsons's Published Works
Published Works
- Pueblo Indian religion (1939) (185)
- Avoidance (1914) (47)
- Mitla : town of the souls, and other Zapoteco-speaking Pueblos of Oaxaca, Mexico (1937) (44)
- THE SACRED CLOWNS OF THE PUEBLO AND MAYO‐YAQUI INDIANS (1934) (34)
- Peguche, canton of Otavalo, province of Imbabura, Ecuador : a study of Andean Indians (1945) (25)
- THE KINSHIP NOMENCLATURE OF THE PUEBLO INDIANS (1932) (22)
- WAR GOD SHRINES OF LAGUNA AND ZUÑI (1918) (17)
- Folk-Tales Of Andros Island, Bahamas (13)
- American Indian Life (13)
- Folk-lore of the Antilles, French and English (1943) (13)
- TEWA KIN, CLAN, AND MOIETY (1924) (12)
- THE LAGUNA MIGRATION TO ISLETA (1928) (11)
- The Origin Myth of Zuni (1923) (10)
- Hopi and Zuni Ceremonialism (1933) (10)
- LINKS BETWEEN RELIGION AND MORALITY IN EARLY CULTURE (1915) (9)
- THE CEREMONIAL CALENDAR OF THE TEWA OF ARIZONA (1926) (9)
- NOTES ON ACOMA AND LAGUNA (1918) (8)
- 86. Mothers and Children at Zuni, New Mexico. (1919) (8)
- PICURÍS, NEW MEXICO (1939) (8)
- THE HUMPBACKED FLUTE PLAYER OF THE SOUTHWEST (1938) (8)
- NOTES ON ISLETA, SANTA ANA, AND ACOMA (1920) (8)
- Notes on ceremonialism at Laguna (6)
- NOTES ON THE PIMA, 1926 (1928) (6)
- Fear and conventionality (6)
- When Mating and Parenthood are Theoretically Distinguished (1916) (6)
- 70. Witchcraft Among the Pueblos: Indian or Spanish? (1927) (6)
- 58. Hopi Mothers and Children. (1921) (5)
- Navaho Folk Tales (1923) (5)
- FURTHER NOTES ON ISLETA (1921) (5)
- EARLY RELATIONS BETWEEN HOPI AND KERES (1936) (5)
- INCREASE BY MAGIC: A ZUNI PATTERN (1919) (5)
- Friendship, A Social Category (1915) (5)
- Tales from Guilford County, North Carolina (1917) (5)
- The Primitive Family as an Educational Agency (1914) (5)
- THE HOPI WÖWÖCHIM CEREMONY IN 1920 (1923) (5)
- 18. Mothers and Children at Laguna. (1919) (4)
- Laguna genealogies. Anthropological papers of the AMNH ; v. 19, pt. 5. (4)
- HOLDING BACK IN CRISIS CEREMONIALISM (1916) (4)
- 12. The Hopi Buffalo Dance (1923) (4)
- RITUAL PARALLELS IN PUEBLO AND PLAINS CULTURES, WITH A SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PAWNEE1 (1929) (4)
- The scalp ceremonial of Zuñi (4)
- Spanish Tales from Laguna and Zuni, N. Mex (3)
- Pueblo-Indian Folk-Tales, Probably of Spanish Provenience (1918) (3)
- Nativity Myth at Laguna and Zuni (1918) (3)
- The Old-Fashioned Woman (3)
- A FEW ZUNI DEATH BELIEFS AND PRACTICES (1916) (3)
- Spirituals from the "American" Colony of Samana Bay, Santo Domingo (1928) (3)
- ANTHROPOLOGY AND PREDICTION (1942) (3)
- Spirituals and Other Folklore from the Bahamas (1928) (3)
- Zuni Names and Naming Practices (1923) (3)
- Folk-Lore from Aiken, S.C. (3)
- CENSUS OF THE SHI'WANAKWE SOCIETY OF ZUÑi (1919) (3)
- Contributions to Hopi History (2)
- The Pueblo Indian Clan in Folk-Lore (1921) (2)
- Folklore from Santa Ana Xalmimilulco, Puebla, Mexico (1932) (2)
- The Study of Variants (1920) (2)
- Folk-Lore from Elizabeth City County, Virginia (1922) (2)
- Riddles and Metaphors among Indian Peoples (1936) (2)
- The Aversion to Anomalies (1915) (2)
- ZUNI INOCULATIVE MAGIC. (1916) (2)
- Cosmography of Indians of Imbabura Province, Ecuador (1940) (2)
- Micmac Notes. St. Ann's Mission on Chapel Island, Bras D'or Lakes, Cape Breton Island (1926) (2)
- Riddles and Proverbs from the Bahama Islands (1919) (2)
- 112. Tewa Mothers and Children (1924) (2)
- All-Souls Day at Zuni, Acoma, and Laguna (1917) (2)
- Folk-Lore of the Cape Verde Islanders (1)
- A PRE-SPANISH RECORD OF HOPI CEREMONIES (1940) (1)
- Accumulative Tales Told by Cape Verde Islanders in New England (1)
- The Religious Dedication of Women (1906) (1)
- Feminism and the Family (1917) (1)
- Note on Navajo War Dance (1919) (1)
- 54. Hidden Ball on First Mesa, Arizona. (1922) (1)
- Feminism and Conventionality (1914) (1)
- Gregariousness and the Impulse to Classify (1915) (1)
- Proverbs from Barbados and the Bahamas (1930) (1)
- Folk-Lore of the Cherokee of Robeson County, North Carolina (1919) (1)
- Feminism and Sex Ethics (1916) (1)
- Tales from Maryland and Pennsylvania (1917) (1)
- 80. Witchcraft Among the Pueblos: Indian or Spanish? (1927) (1)
- Riddles from Andros Island, Bahamas (1917) (1)
- Getting Married on First Mesa, Arizona (1921) (1)
- CEREMONIAL FRIENDSHIP AT ZUÑI (1917) (1)
- NOTES ON SAN FELIPE AND SANTO DOMINGO (1923) (1)
- Ring Games and Jingles in Barbados (1930) (1)
- North America: Zuñi Kin and Clan. A. L. Kroeber (0)
- Zuni Mythology@@@Zuni Texts (1937) (0)
- Teshlatiwa at Zuni (0)
- NAMING PRACTISES IN ARIZONA (1937) (0)
- Folk-Tales Collected at Miami, FLA (1917) (0)
- Early Civilization. An Introduction to Anthropology . Alexander A. Goldenweiser. (1923) (0)
- Ten Folk-Tales from the Cape Verde Islands (1917) (0)
- THE FRANCISCANS RETURN TO ZUNI (1939) (0)
- Notes on ceremonialism at Laguna. Anthropological papers of the AMNH ; v. 19, pt. 4. (0)
- Folk Lore from Georgia (1934) (0)
- Nursery and Savagery (1915) (0)
- The Zuni Mo'lawia (1916) (0)
- 99. A Zuni Detective (1916) (0)
- The Provenience of Certain Negro Folk Tales (0)
- Avoidance in Melanesia (1916) (0)
- 131. The Antelope Clan in Keresan Custom and Myth (1917) (0)
- Primitive Religion. Robert H. Lowie (1925) (0)
- The Last Zuni Transvestite (1939) (0)
- A Communication in Regard to "The Discovery of Time" (1915) (0)
- Note on the Night Chant at Tuwelchedu which Came to an End on December 6, 19201 (1921) (0)
- Reasoning from Analogy at Zuni (1917) (0)
- Rest Days: A Study in Early Law and Morality. Hutton Webster (1917) (0)
- Shorter Notices (1916) (0)
- The Teleological Delusion (1917) (0)
- Spring Days in Zuni, New Mexico (1933) (0)
- Marriage and Parethood-A Distinction (1915) (0)
- Notes on Folk-Lore of Guilford County, North Carolina (1917) (0)
- Home Study in Ethnology (1915) (0)
- Notes and News (1936) (0)
- Three Games of the Cape Verde Islands (0)
- Notes and News (1892) (0)
- NORTH AMERICA AND HAITI: Singing jor Power: The Song Magic ojfhe PaPago Indians of Southern Arizona. RUTH MURRAY UNDERHILL (1939) (0)
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