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Traditions of the Arapaho

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  • E-bog, ePub
  • Engelsk
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Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Arapaho people with George A. Dorsey's Traditions of the Arapaho. This comprehensive and meticulously researched work provides an in-depth exploration of the myths, legends, and traditions that have shaped the Arapaho's unique cultural identity.George A. Dorsey, a renowned anthropologist and ethnographer, brings his extensive fieldwork and scholarly expertise to this seminal collection. Traditions of the Arapaho captures the essence of Arapaho folklore, offering readers a rare and authentic glimpse into the spiritual and social fabric of the tribe.The book is organized thematically, covering a wide array of topics including creation myths, hero tales, and moral stories that have been passed down through generations. Dorsey's engaging prose and faithful retelling of these oral traditions ensure that the Arapaho's voice is preserved and honored.Readers will discover the significance of key figures in Arapaho mythology, such as the Trickster and the Culture Hero, and learn about the rituals and ceremonies that play a vital role in the community's spiritual life. Dorsey's detailed annotations and contextual insights provide a deeper understanding of the symbolic meanings and cultural values embedded in these stories.This book is an essential read for students of anthropology, historians, and anyone interested in Native American cultures. Traditions of the Arapaho stands as a timeless tribute to the enduring legacy of the Arapaho people and their vibrant storytelling tradition.Join George A. Dorsey on a journey into the heart of Arapaho culture and discover the timeless stories that continue to inspire and teach. Traditions of the Arapaho is a captivating exploration of a people's heritage, offering readers a profound connection to the wisdom and spirit of the Arapaho.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Udgivelsesdato14-06-2024
  • ISBN139781991312426
  • Forlag Porirua Publishing
  • FormatePub

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