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James Seavey Griffith

James S. Griffith was the director of the Southwest Folklore Center at the University of Arizona, where he earned his PhD in cultural anthropology and art history. He published numerous books, including A Border Runs Through It: Journeys in Regional History and Folklore, Beliefs and Holy Places: A Spiritual Geography of the Pimería Alta; Hecho a Mano: The Traditional Arts of Tucson’s Mexican American Community; and his most recent book published in 2019, Saints, Statues, and Stories: A Folklorist Looks at the Religious Art of Sonora.

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Born 1935
Died 2022

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  • Cover of: Shared Space: Folklife in the Arizona-Sonora Borderlands

    First published in 1995 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hecho a Mano: The Traditional Arts of Tucson's Mexican American Community

    First published in 2000 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Beliefs and holy places: a spiritual geography of the Pimería Alta

    First published in 1992 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Faces of Christ in Sonora: Los Rostros del Senor en Sonora

    First published in 2007 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Saints, Statues, and Stories: A Folklorist Looks at the Religious Art of Sonora

    First published in 2019 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A Shared Space: Folklife in the Arizona-Sonora Borderlands

    First published in 1995 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Old men of the fiesta: an introduction to the Pascola arts

    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A border runs through it: journeys in regional history and folklore

    First published in 2011 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Legacy of conquest;: The arts of Northwest Mexico

    First published in 1967 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Saints of the southwest

    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Legacy of conquest: the arts of Northwest Mexico

    First published in 1967 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Southern Arizona folk arts

    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Shared Space (The Folklife of the West Series , Vol 1)

    First published in 1995 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Folk Saints of the Borderlands: Victims, Bandits, and Healers

    First published in 2003 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Born 1935
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Subjects
Folklore, Folklore, united states, Religious life and customs, Social life and customs, Boundaries, Folklore, mexico, Saints, Arizona, social life and customs, Art, Art & Art Instruction, Art / Religious, Biography, Borderlands, Catalogs, Christian art and symbolism, Christian saints, Church history, Cult, Ethnic arts, Exhibitions, Folk art, Folk art, united states, Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Art, History, History - General
Places
Arizona, Mexico, Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.), Sonora (Mexico : State), Sonora (State), New Southwest, Sonora (Mexico , State), Sonora(Mexico , State)
People
Jesus Christ

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  • Griffith, J
  • James S. Griffith

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