Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians

di John Wesley Powell (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In 'Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians,' John Wesley Powell explores the diverse and intricate belief systems of Indigenous peoples in North America. Through an anthropological lens, Powell delves into the mythology, rituals, and spiritual practices of various tribes, offering a fascinating glimpse into their cultural heritage. The book is written in a scholarly and informative style, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the Indigenous mythologies discussed. Powell's work is a valuable contribution to the field of Native American studies, highlighting the richness and complexity of Indigenous belief systems in the face of colonialism and cultural assimilation. John Wesley Powell, a pioneering geologist and ethnologist, draws on his extensive knowledge and experience in studying the Native American cultures to present a nuanced and insightful exploration of their mythologies. His interdisciplinary approach and attention to detail make 'Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians' a standout work in the realm of Indigenous studies. I highly recommend 'Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians' to readers interested in Native American culture, anthropology, and folklore. Powell's thorough research and engaging narrative provide a captivating journey into the spiritual realms of the Indigenous peoples of North America.

• Autore: John Wesley Powell
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664613196

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