Gary Witherspoon
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Gary Witherspoon's Degrees
- Masters Computer Science Stanford University
- Bachelors Computer Science University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gary J. Witherspoon was a professor of Native American studies at the University of Washington. His area of expertise was the Navajo language and Navajo culture. Early life and education Born in 1943 in a Mormon family of Baltimore, Maryland, he attended Ohio State University then served on a Mormon religious mission to the Navajo beginning in 1962 for two years. He married in 1964 and became part of a Navajo family. He received his BS degree in political science from Brigham Young University in 1966.
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Published Works
- Language and art in the Navajo universe (1977) (298)
- Navajo Kinship and Marriage (1975) (83)
- Language in Culture and Culture in Language (1980) (36)
- Dynamic Symmetry and Holistic Asymmetry: In Navajo and Western Art and Cosmology (1995) (32)
- A New Look at Navajo Social Organization1 (1970) (21)
- Navajo Categories of Objects at Rest (1971) (19)
- Language And Reality In Navajo World View (1983) (13)
- Navajo Social Organization (1983) (11)
- THE CENTRAL CONCEPTS OF NAVAJO WORLD VIEW (I) (1974) (11)
- Sheep in Navajo Culture and Social Organization (1973) (10)
- A Place to Be Navajo: Rough Rock and the Struggle for Self-Determination in Indigenous Schooling. Teresa L. McCarty (2003) (7)
- An Analysis of Community-School Relations in One Suburban and Four Navajo School Districts. (1969) (1)
- Navajo: The Last Red Indians. Coproduced by BBC‐TV and Time‐Life Films (1974) (0)
- What Is the Role of a Professional Scholar in Indian Affairs (1970) (0)
- Weaving Worlds edited by Bennie Klain, writer–director; TricksterFilms LLC and the Independent Television Service in association with Native American Public Telecommunications, 57 min. Distributed by Native American Public Telecommunications, 2008. Navajo and English with English subtitles. (2013) (0)
- THE CENTRAL CONCEPTS OF NAVAJO WORLD VIEW (II) (1975) (0)
- Blessingway. LELAND C. WYMAN (1971) (0)
- The Nightway: A History and a History of Documentation of a Navajo Ceremonial. James C. Faris. (1992) (0)
- Reply to Wyman's Comment (1972) (0)
- Art In Society: Studies in Style Culture and Aesthetics. MICHAEL GREENHALGH VINCENT MEGAW, eds (1981) (0)
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