The hunting peoples / by Carleton S. Coon ; maps and drawings by Aldren A. Watson.
Record details
- ISBN: 0941130274
- ISBN: 9780941130271
- Physical Description: xvii, 413 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : N. Lyons Books, [1987], ©1971.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Reprint. Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, 1971.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-400) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Living hunters of the world -- Basic equipment of hunters -- Travel abd transport on land and water -- The food quest : hunting and trapping -- Big game hunting -- Fishing -- Gathering -- Food and drugs -- The social organisation of hunters -- MArriage -- Government and fighting -- Speacialization, wealth and trade -- Gods, spirits, myths and tales -- Rites of passage at birth, puberty and death -- Rites of intensification and seasonal ceremonies -- Shamans and healing.
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- Subject:
- Hunting and gathering societies.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | GN 388 .C66 1987 | 281997 | Stacks | Available | - |