The Arapaho
First published in three parts in 1902, 1904, and 1907, The Arapaho quickly established itself as a model of description of Indian culture. Its discussion of Arapaho dance and design provides one of the most thorough studies of Indian symbolism ever written. Alfred L. Kroeber was sent in 1899 to study the Southern Arapaho in western Indian Territory (present Oklahoma). In 1900 he lived in the camp of the Northern Arapaho in Wyoming, and in 1901 he visited the Gros Ventre, a related tribe, in Montana. He researched his subject at first hand, speaking with Arapaho men and women of all ages about their customs, beliefs, and ceremonies.The Arapah…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8032-7754-0
- EAN: 9780803277540
- Produktnummer: 9486914
- Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1983
- Seitenangabe: 495 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B13.4 cm x D2.9 cm 499 g
- Abbildungen: Illus.
- Gewicht: 499
Über den Autor
Fred Eggan is professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of Chicago.
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