Reserve Memories - The Power of the Past in a Chilcotin Community

Informationen zum Autor David W. Dinwoodie is an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of New Mexico. His articles have appeared in Anthropological Linguistics and Cultural Anthropology. Klappentext David W. Dinwoodie is an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of New Mexico. His articles have appeared in Anthropological Linguistics and Cultural Anthropology. Zusammenfassung Examines how myths and narratives about the past have enabled a Northern Athabaskan community to understand and confront challenges and opportunities in the present. This book focuses on the special power of the past for the Chilcotin people of the Nemiah Valley Indian Reserve.

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• Authors: David W Dinwoodie, David W. Dinwoodie, DINWOODIE DAVID W
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2007
• EAN: 9780803222465
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-2246-5
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians; Studies in the Anthropology of; Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians; Studies in the Anthropology of
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore