Zum Hauptinhalt springen
The Seri Indians. (1898 N 17 / 1895-1896 (pages 1-344*))

The Seri Indians. (1898 N 17 / 1895-1896 (pages 1-344*))

Von McGee, W J

Herausgegeben von Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4057664606631
eBook

Über dieses Buch

In "The Seri Indians," W.J. McGee presents an extensive ethnographic study of the Seri people of northwestern Mexico, showcasing intricate details about their culture, language, and social organization. Written in an empirical and descriptive literary style, the work embodies the spirit of late 19th-century anthropology, reflecting a keen observation of the Seri's relationship with their environment. McGee meticulously documents the traditions, beliefs, and practices of the Seri, integrating detailed field notes and personal narratives that illuminate the complexities of their societal fabric. This work not only serves as a foundational text in the study of indigenous cultures but also positions itself within the broader discourse of American anthropology during a period of burgeoning interest in preserving native traditions against the backdrop of modernization and colonial expansion. W.J. McGee, a notable geographer and ethnologist, was influenced by the prevailing academic interest in indigenous populations, as well as his own extensive fieldwork experiences. His fascination with the interplay between environment and culture led him to dedicate significant time to studying the Seri, contributing to a rich understanding of their identity. McGee's scholarly background and passion for the natural sciences empowered him to engage deeply with the Seri, illuminating their knowledge systems and worldviews in a time when such perspectives were often overlooked. For readers interested in anthropology, cultural studies, or the preservation of indigenous knowledge, "The Seri Indians" presents an invaluable resource that not only documents a unique culture but also engages with broader themes of identity and resilience. McGee'Äôs detailed observations and analyses create a tapestry of the Seri experience, making this work essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the intricate dynamics of native cultures in a rapidly changing world.

Verfügbarkeit

The Seri Indians. (1898 N 17 / 1895-1896 (pages 1-344*)) ist als eBook in 2 Online-Buchhandlungen erhältlich. Zu den Buchhandlungen, die es führen, gehören Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

Sprache
English
Teilen

Häufige Fragen

In welchen Formaten ist The Seri Indians. (1898 N 17 / 1895-1896 (pages 1-344*)) erhältlich?
The Seri Indians. (1898 N 17 / 1895-1896 (pages 1-344*)) ist als eBook in 2 Online-Buchhandlungen erhältlich.
Wo kann ich The Seri Indians. (1898 N 17 / 1895-1896 (pages 1-344*)) kaufen?
Du kannst The Seri Indians. (1898 N 17 / 1895-1896 (pages 1-344*)) bei Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam kaufen. Vergleiche alle Optionen in der Liste auf dieser Seite.

Bewertungen und Rezensionen

Noch keine Bewertungen. Sei der Erste, der dieses Buch rezensiert.

Anmelden um dieses Buch zu bewerten und zu rezensieren.

Kommentare

Anmelden um an der Unterhaltung teilzunehmen.

Noch keine Kommentare.