Thomas Blackburn
Biographic Data
| ID | 341685 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Blackburn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Blackburn |
| SIGNATURE | BLACKBURN T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Los Angeles |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1960 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Before the Wilderness
Before the Wilderness
The Material Culture of the Chumash Interaction Sphere. Volume IV
Contains a general description of ceremonial painting. The Chumash painted grave markers, canoes, bowls, and other wooden objects. Ritual connected with the winter solstice seems to have been the purpose for painting rock art. A tradition of ground painting also existed although there are no surviving examples for obvious reasons. Gives examples of movable painted rocks and pebbles
Swapping recipes for control
Standing out and standing in
Swapping recipes for control
The comments by Azuma and Kojima are both encouraging and thought provoking. We thoroughly agree that there may be multiple recipes for both primary and secondary control and that a focus on those used in Japan can fill out the picture nicely. We emphasize, in addition, the essential overdetermination of human behavior, and the fact that elements of both primary and secondary control may sometimes underlie the same overt act. Overall, the comment…
Standing out and standing in
There are at least two general paths to a feeling of In control, individuals enhance their rewards by influencing existing realities (e.g., other people, circumstances, symptoms, or behavior problems). In control, individuals enhance their rewards by accommodating to existing realities and maximizing satisfaction or goodness of fit with things as they are. American psychologists have written extensively about control, but have generally defined i…
The Material Culture of the Chumash Interaction Sphere. Volume 1
December's Child
Preface Part I: The Analyses 1. Background of the Study 2. Descriptive Summary of the Collection 3. Structure and Content of the Narratives Part II: Narratives A. The Three Worlds B. Old Woman Momoy C. Coyote's Life and Times D. Still More Myths E. Shamans and Other Phenomena F. Good Stories Retold Appendix Glossary Bibliography
December's Child
Native Californians
Some Examples of Ponapean Folklore
PONAPE IS A HIGH VOLCANIC ISLAND located in the Eastern Caroline Islands of central Micronesia. It is both one of the largest and highest of the islands in the entire Trust Territory, covering an area of I29 square miles and having a rugged interior with numerous peaks that rise over 2,000 feet above sealevel. This steep, heavily wooded interior portion of Ponape is almost uninhabited, and the population is scattered throughout a narrow coastal f…
Occurrence of Southwestern Pottery in Los Angeles County, California
The occurrence of sherds of Southwestern pottery in several localities is noted. These sherds are briefly described and are discussed in terms of probable trade routes between the Southwest and southern California
Poem
December's Child
Preface Part I: The Analyses 1. Background of the Study 2. Descriptive Summary of the Collection 3. Structure and Content of the Narratives Part II: Narratives A. The Three Worlds B. Old Woman Momoy C. Coyote's Life and Times D. Still More Myths E. Shamans and Other Phenomena F. Good Stories Retold Appendix Glossary Bibliography
Before the Wilderness
Occurrence of Southwestern Pottery in Los Angeles County, California
The occurrence of sherds of Southwestern pottery in several localities is noted. These sherds are briefly described and are discussed in terms of probable trade routes between the Southwest and southern California
Poem
Occurrence of Southwestern Pottery in Los Angeles County, California
The occurrence of sherds of Southwestern pottery in several localities is noted. These sherds are briefly described and are discussed in terms of probable trade routes between the Southwest and southern California
Some Examples of Ponapean Folklore
PONAPE IS A HIGH VOLCANIC ISLAND located in the Eastern Caroline Islands of central Micronesia. It is both one of the largest and highest of the islands in the entire Trust Territory, covering an area of I29 square miles and having a rugged interior with numerous peaks that rise over 2,000 feet above sealevel. This steep, heavily wooded interior portion of Ponape is almost uninhabited, and the population is scattered throughout a narrow coastal f…
Native Californians
December's Child
Preface Part I: The Analyses 1. Background of the Study 2. Descriptive Summary of the Collection 3. Structure and Content of the Narratives Part II: Narratives A. The Three Worlds B. Old Woman Momoy C. Coyote's Life and Times D. Still More Myths E. Shamans and Other Phenomena F. Good Stories Retold Appendix Glossary Bibliography
December's Child
Swapping recipes for control
Standing out and standing in
Swapping recipes for control
The comments by Azuma and Kojima are both encouraging and thought provoking. We thoroughly agree that there may be multiple recipes for both primary and secondary control and that a focus on those used in Japan can fill out the picture nicely. We emphasize, in addition, the essential overdetermination of human behavior, and the fact that elements of both primary and secondary control may sometimes underlie the same overt act. Overall, the comment…
Standing out and standing in
There are at least two general paths to a feeling of In control, individuals enhance their rewards by influencing existing realities (e.g., other people, circumstances, symptoms, or behavior problems). In control, individuals enhance their rewards by accommodating to existing realities and maximizing satisfaction or goodness of fit with things as they are. American psychologists have written extensively about control, but have generally defined i…
The Material Culture of the Chumash Interaction Sphere. Volume 1
The Material Culture of the Chumash Interaction Sphere. Volume IV
Contains a general description of ceremonial painting. The Chumash painted grave markers, canoes, bowls, and other wooden objects. Ritual connected with the winter solstice seems to have been the purpose for painting rock art. A tradition of ground painting also existed although there are no surviving examples for obvious reasons. Gives examples of movable painted rocks and pebbles
Before the Wilderness
Before the Wilderness
History (9 works) · Archaeology (5 works) · Art (5 works) · Geography (5 works) · Archaeology and Natural History (4 works) · Control (management) (4 works) · Literature (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (3 works)