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The Mythology Of The Bella Coola Indians is a book written by Franz Boas, a renowned anthropologist and linguist. The book explores the mythology, folklore, and beliefs of the Bella Coola people, a First Nations group that resides in the central coast of British Columbia, Canada.Boas collected and translated various myths and legends from the Bella Coola people, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of their cultural heritage. The book is divided into four parts, each focusing on a different aspect of Bella Coola mythology.The first part introduces the reader to the Bella Coola people and their history, as well as their beliefs about the creation of the world. The second part delves into the various supernatural beings that the Bella Coola people believe in, including spirits, ghosts, and monsters. The third part explores the myths and legends surrounding the animals that are significant to the Bella Coola culture, such as the salmon and the bear. The final part of the book discusses the rituals and ceremonies that are an integral part of the Bella Coola way of life.Overall, The Mythology Of The Bella Coola Indians is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in First Nations culture, mythology, and folklore. Boas' meticulous research and translations provide readers with a comprehensive and insightful look into the beliefs and traditions of the Bella Coola people.Published Over A Century Ago, This Wonderful Study Has More Than Passed The Test Of Time. This Classic Study Of Bella Coola Mythology And Its Development, Individual Bella Coola Villages And Their Traditions And The Traditions Of Their Mythological Animals Remains One Of The Seminal Studies Of This People. This Report Also Deals With The Rich Masking Tradition Of The Bella Coola And It Illustrates More Of Their Masks, Ninety-Three, Than Appear In Any Other Publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Auteur(s) :
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 132
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781428652026
- Date de parution :
- 25-07-06
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 210 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 312 g
