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Feasting with cannibals : an essay on Kwakiutl cosmology / Stanley Walens.

Summary:

Using Boas's ethnographic material, an examination of the fundamental principles of Kwakiutl world view and morality from within the context of a Kwakiutl, rather than a western, intellectual universe.

Record details

  • ISBN: 069109392X
  • ISBN: 9780691093925
  • Physical Description: xi, 191 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1981.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: p. 173-187.
Subject:
Kwakiutl Indians > Religion-Mytholgy
Indians of North America > Northwest Coast of North America - Religion and mythology.
Kwakiutl Indians > Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of North America > Northwest coast of North America > Rites and ceremonies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 99 .K9 R3 W35 1981 282114 Stacks Reshelving -