The Mythology of the Bella Coola Indians

Autor*innen

• Franz Boas

Parameter

• 124 Seiten
• 5 Lesestunden

• Ethnographie
• Karten & Reisen
• Sammelwerke, Anthologien

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Focusing on the legends and spirituality of the Bella Coola Indians, this anthropological study delves into the rich mythology of a Native American culture. Originally published in 1898, it reflects Franz Boas's pioneering work in anthropology, showcasing his commitment to understanding diverse cultures. The book is accompanied by a new introductory biography that highlights Boas's significant contributions to the field, including his role in establishing anthropology as a formal discipline in America and founding the American Anthropological Association.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Einband: Paperback