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Siouan Sociology

Siouan Sociology

Di Dorsey, James Owen

Pubblicato da Good Press

English 2020 ISBN 4064066106805
eBook

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In "Siouan Sociology," James Owen Dorsey offers a pioneering ethnographic study of the Siouan tribes, meticulously dissecting their social structures, cultural practices, and systems of belief. Employing a comprehensive and anthropological literary style, the work captures the intricacies of tribal life through detailed observations and comparative analyses. Dorsey's contextual layering positions this text within the larger framework of late 19th-century American anthropology, where the study of indigenous societies was gaining momentum, thus serving both academic and colonial narratives of the time. James Owen Dorsey was an American ethnologist whose deep engagement with Native American cultures stemmed from his academic background and personal dedication to understanding indigenous life. His fieldwork among the Siouan peoples not only enhanced his scholarship but reflected his efforts to advocate for the preservation of Native cultural identities in a rapidly changing world. Dorsey's work often sought to document and celebrate indigenous voices, which may have influenced the thoughtful approach seen in "Siouan Sociology." This text is a fundamental resource for anyone interested in the complexities of Native American sociology and culture during a transformative period in American history. Dorsey's keen insights and rigorous methodology make this book essential reading for anthropologists, historians, and anyone passionate about indigenous studies. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Siouan Sociology è disponibile come eBook in 15 librerie online. Tra le librerie che lo vendono ci sono Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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