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Symbolic Immortality: The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century

Sergei Kan
4.9/5 (30519 ratings)
Description:Decades after its initial publication, Symbolic Immortality retains its status as the most comprehensive analysis of the mortuary practices of the Tlingit Indians of southeastern Alaska—or any other indigenous culture of the Northwest Coast. This updated and expanded edition furthers our understanding of the potlatch (koo.éex’) as a total social phenomenon, with emotional and religious as well as economic and sociopolitical dimensions. The result is a major contribution to both Northwest Coast ethnology and theoretical literature on the anthropology of death.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Symbolic Immortality: The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century. To get started finding Symbolic Immortality: The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Symbolic Immortality: The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century

Sergei Kan
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Description: Decades after its initial publication, Symbolic Immortality retains its status as the most comprehensive analysis of the mortuary practices of the Tlingit Indians of southeastern Alaska—or any other indigenous culture of the Northwest Coast. This updated and expanded edition furthers our understanding of the potlatch (koo.éex’) as a total social phenomenon, with emotional and religious as well as economic and sociopolitical dimensions. The result is a major contribution to both Northwest Coast ethnology and theoretical literature on the anthropology of death.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Symbolic Immortality: The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century. To get started finding Symbolic Immortality: The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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