nelson@jane.cs.fredonia.edu (Malcolm Nelson) writes:
>
> I am writing 2 articles on sacred clowns--those of the Pueblo Indians,
> and those of the Great Plains Indians. I would be grateful for any
> information on this topic, especially the following:
For more info on Hopi clowning, look up Louis Albert Hieb. Here are two
references:
Hieb, Louis Albert
1972 "The Hopi Ritual Clown: Life as It Should Not Be." Ph.D.
dissertation, Princeton University.
1979 "Hopi World View." In Ortiz 1979, 577-580.
Ortiz, Alfonso, ed.
1979 "Southwest." Handbook of North American Indians Vol. 9.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution.
Good Luck, Bill Havens (WMHavens@aol.com)