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The Social Organization and the Secret Societies of the Kwakiutl Indians (1897)
Franz Boas
Livre relié | Anglais
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""The Social Organization And The Secret Societies Of The Kwakiutl Indians"" is a book written by Franz Boas, a renowned anthropologist, in 1897. The book is a detailed study of the social organization and the secret societies of the Kwakiutl Indians, a group of indigenous people from the Pacific Northwest coast of North America. Boas provides a comprehensive account of the Kwakiutl people's social structure, including their kinship systems, marriage customs, and political organization. He also delves into the intricate and secretive world of Kwakiutl secret societies, which played a crucial role in the tribe's religious and social life. The book is based on extensive fieldwork conducted by Boas during his time among the Kwakiutl people, and it provides valuable insights into the cultural practices and beliefs of this fascinating group of people. Overall, ""The Social Organization And The Secret Societies Of The Kwakiutl Indians"" is a seminal work in the field of anthropology and an essential read for anyone interested in the cultural history of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.""This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 542
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781498170604
- Date de parution :
- 07-08-14
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 216 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 1533 g
