Palomar College
American Indian Studies 105
Fall 2005
ReadingAssignments
| Quarter | CHAPTERS (please notice that a UNIT is not the same thing as a CHAPTER. |
| 1 | Berlo* & Phillips: Introduction (Chapter 1; 1 - 35). |
| Dozier: Prologue, Identity, Family, Rock Art (10 - ?). | |
| 2 | Berlo & Phillips: The Southwest (Chapter 2; 37 - 69). |
| Dozier: The Land, Food and Medicine, Bird Songs, Basketry, Pottery ? - 131), We Are Still Here (133 - 154). Dozier: David Largo- A Cahuilla Potter. | |
| 3 | Berlo & Phillips: The Northwest Coast (173 - 207); The North (139 - 171); The East (71 - 105). |
| Berlo & Phillips: The West (107 - 137); Twentieth Century Trends in Modern Native Art (209 - 239). | |
| 4 | Dozier: Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo. An Indian Outbreak. Through a Glass Darkly. |
Required Books: (click on the book titles to reveal study questions for the readings.)
Berlo, Janet Catherine and Ruth B. Phillips (Hardcover $40; Softcover $17)
1989 Native North American Art. Oxford University Press.
Dozier, Deborah (Softcover $16 new)
1989 The Heart is Fire: The World of the Cahuilla Indians
of Southern California. Heyday Press, Berkeley, CA.
Suggested Readings:
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel
1972 Temalpakh: Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Malki Museum Press, Morongo Indian Reservation, Banning, CA.
Dockstader, Frederick
any Indian Art in America: The Arts and Crafts of the North American Indian. Any edition.
Fane, Diana, and Ira Jacknis, Lise M. Breen
1991 Objects of Myth and Memory: American Indian Art at the Brooklyn Museum. The Brooklyn Museum and the University of Washington Press.
Furst, Peter, and Jill Furst
1982 North American Indian Art. Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., New York.
LaPena, Frank
1985 The Extension of Tradition: Contemporary Northern California Native American Art in Cultural Perspective. The Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA.
Taylor, Colin F., editor
1991 The Native Americans: The Indigenous Peoples of North America. Smithmark Publishers, Inc., New York.
Sturtevant, William C., General Editor
1988 Handbook of the North American Indians, 25 Volumes. Smithsonian
Institution, Washington, D.C.
Whiteford, Andrew, and Stewart Peckham, Rick Dillingham, Nancy Fox, Kate Kent
1989 I Am Here: Two-Thousand Years of Southwest Indian Arts
and Culture. Museum of New Mexico Press, Santa Fe.
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