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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Daniel J. GeloPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 0.990kg ISBN: 9781138893399ISBN 10: 1138893390 Pages: 428 Publication Date: 25 July 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. The Great Plains 2. Oral Traditions 3. Early History 4. Bison, Horse, and Hoe 5. Tribal Organization 6. Family and Social Life 7. Material Culture and Art 8. Music and Dance 9. Religious Fundamentals 10. Group Rituals 11. External Relations 12. Life Through the Twentieth Century 13. Contemporary LifeReviewsThis textbook is the most thorough and detailed student text on the topic, as well as the best organized and balanced in its coverage of the diverse cultural aspects among all the indigenous peoples of the Plains. It has carefully been conceived for undergraduate teaching, but it will also be of interest to graduates and lay readers. Despite its conception as a textbook, it is so rich that it can even be used as a reference book on Plains Indians by non-anthropologists. Joaquin Rivaya-Martinez, Texas State University, USA This textbook is the most thorough and detailed student text on the topic, as well as the best organized and balanced in its coverage of the diverse cultural aspects among all the indigenous peoples of the Plains. It has carefully been conceived for undergraduate teaching, but it will also be of interest to graduates and lay readers. Despite its conception as a textbook, it is so rich that it can even be used as a reference book on Plains Indians by non-anthropologists. Joaquin Rivaya-Martinez, Texas State University, USA Author InformationDaniel J. Gelo is Dean of the College of Liberal and Fine Arts, Stumberg Distinguished University Chair, and Professor in the Department of Anthropology, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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