Kwakiutl Ethnography
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Author: Franz Boas
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Chicago Press
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This seminal work in anthropology presents a comprehensive account of the Kwakiutl people, meticulously detailing their societal structures, intricate ceremonial practices, and rich oral traditions. A pioneering figure in the field uncovers the complexities of their kinship systems and economic life, illustrating the profound cultural depth of this Pacific Northwest community. The scholarly narrative chronicles their unique worldview and artistic expressions, offering an invaluable resource for understanding indigenous cultures. It stands as a testament to rigorous ethnographic research, providing enduring insights into human diversity.
Author: Franz Boas
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Chicago Press
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This seminal work in anthropology presents a comprehensive account of the Kwakiutl people, meticulously detailing their societal structures, intricate ceremonial practices, and rich oral traditions. A pioneering figure in the field uncovers the complexities of their kinship systems and economic life, illustrating the profound cultural depth of this Pacific Northwest community. The scholarly narrative chronicles their unique worldview and artistic expressions, offering an invaluable resource for understanding indigenous cultures. It stands as a testament to rigorous ethnographic research, providing enduring insights into human diversity.