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Spider Woman, by Gladys A. Reichard, [1934], at sacred-texts.com


p. xxi

Table of Contents

I.

WHITE-SANDS

1

II.

ESTABLISHED

6

III.

TENSION

16

IV.

SAND-PAINTINGS

24

V.

SYMPATHY

30

VI.

MARIE LEARNS TO WEAVE

37

VII.

RESULTS

44

VIII.

AT THE WELL

50

IX.

TAKING COUNSEL

60

X.

DESIGN

70

XI.

RAIN

79

XII.

UNDERSTANDING

94

XIII.

SELF-RELIANCE

100

XIV.

CRITICISM

109

XV.

DAN

115

XVI.

SHEEP DIPPING

121

XVII.

HOUSE GUARDIAN

126

XVIII.

WEDDING

133

XIX.

SHOOTING CHANT

144

XX.

COMMUNION OF SUFFERING

154

XXI.

THE GODS INVITED

163

XXII.

THE HOLY TWINS

169

XXIII.

SUN'S HOUSE

180

XXIV.

THE GODS ACCEPT

190

XXV.

EFFECTS

205

XXVI.

THE KINNI'S-SONS

210

XXVII.

STANDARDS

219

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XXVIII.

WHITE-SANDS DESOLATED

226

XXIX.

WAR DANCE

233

XXX.

KILLING THE GHOST

240

XXXI.

MARIE'S LITTLE LAMB

244

XXXII.

TRAGEDY

247

XXXIII.

DEATH

255

XXXIV.

COLLECTING PLANTS

260

XXXV.

FATHER'S SISTER

274

XXXVI.

DEGREE IN WEAVING

278


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