Chapter 4 Tim-na’me / At the Lucky Spot She Bathes indigenous menstrual Beliefs And the Politics of taboo

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. Introduction ‘A:diniw A’ydyaw ‘A:dit’e:n / We Do It, We Did It, We Are Doing It 1
6. Chapter 1 Dining’xine:wh-mil-na:sa’a:n / Hupa People—With Them—It Stays, There Is a Hupa Tradition oral narratives and native feminisms 28
7. Chapter 2 Ninis’a:n-na:ng’a’ / The World—Came to Be Lying There Again, the World Assumed Its Present Position California Indian history, genocide, and native Women 51
8. Chapter 3 Wung-xowidilik Concerning It—What Has Been Told Anthropology and salvage ethnography 73
9. Chapter 4 Tim-na’me / At the Lucky Spot She Bathes indigenous menstrual Beliefs And the Politics of taboo 100
10. Chapter 5 Xoq’it-ch’iswa:l /On Her—They Beat Time, a Flower Dance Is Held for Her revitalization of the Hupa Women’s coming-of-Age ceremony 124
11. Conclusion Hayah-no:nt’ik’ / It Reaches So Far, the Story Extends to There 148
12. Notes 153
13. Bibliography 175
14. Index 185