wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Material Vernaculars: Objects, Images, and Their Social Worlds
ISBN: 9780253022936 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The role of objects and images in everyday life are illuminated incisively in Material Vernaculars, which combines historical, ethnographic, and object-based methods across a diverse range of material and visual cultural forms. The contributors to this volume offer revealing insights into the significance of such practices as scrapbooking, folk art produced by the elderly, the wedding coat in Osage ceremonial exchanges, temporary huts built during the Jewish festival of Sukkot, and Kiowa women's traditional roles in raiding and warfare. While emphasizing local vernacular culture, the... The role of objects and images in everyday life are illuminated incisively in Material Vernaculars, which combines historical, ethnographic, and ob... |
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361,69 zł |
Yuchi Indian Histories Before the Removal Era
ISBN: 9780803240414 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Yuchi Indian Histories Before the Removal Era, folklorist and anthropologist Jason Baird Jackson and nine scholars of Yuchi (Euchee) Indian culture and history offer a revisionist and in-depth portrait of Yuchi community and society. This first interdisciplinary history of the Yuchi people corrects the historical record, which often submerges the Yuchi within the Creek Confederacy instead of acknowledging the Yuchi as a separate tribe. By looking at the oral, historical, ethnographic, linguistic, and archaeological record, contributors illuminate Yuchi political... In Yuchi Indian Histories Before the Removal Era, folklorist and anthropologist Jason Baird Jackson and nine scholars of Yuchi (Euchee) Indi... |
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123,95 zł |
Material Vernaculars: Objects, Images, and Their Social Worlds
ISBN: 9780253023483 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The role of objects and images in everyday life are illuminated incisively in Material Vernaculars, which combines historical, ethnographic, and object-based methods across a diverse range of material and visual cultural forms. The contributors to this volume offer revealing insights into the significance of such practices as scrapbooking, folk art produced by the elderly, the wedding coat in Osage ceremonial exchanges, temporary huts built during the Jewish festival of Sukkot, and Kiowa women's traditional roles in raiding and warfare. While emphasizing local vernacular culture, the... The role of objects and images in everyday life are illuminated incisively in Material Vernaculars, which combines historical, ethnographic, and ob... |
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123,95 zł |
Yuchi Ceremonial Life: Performance, Meaning, and Tradition in a Contemporary American Indian Community
ISBN: 9780803276284 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Yuchis are one of the least known yet most distinctive of the Native groups in the American southeast. Located in late prehistoric times in eastern Tennessee, they played an important historical role at various times during the last five centuries and in many ways served as a bridge between their southeastern neighbors and Native communities in the northeast. First noted by the de Soto expedition in the sixteenth century, the Yuchis moved several times and made many alliances over the next few centuries. The famous naturalist William Bartram visited a Yuchi town in 1775, at a time when...
The Yuchis are one of the least known yet most distinctive of the Native groups in the American southeast. Located in late prehistoric times in easter...
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144,63 zł |
Explosive Pulsed Power
ISBN: 9781848163225 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 596 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Explosive pulsed power generators are devices that either convert the chemical energy stored in explosives into electrical energy or use the shock waves generated by explosives to release energy stored in ferroelectric and ferromagnetic materials. The objective of this book is to acquaint the reader with the principles of operation of explosive generators and to provide details on how to design, build, and test three types of generators: flux compression, ferroelectric and ferromagnetic generators, which are the most developed and the most near term for practical applications.Containing a...
Explosive pulsed power generators are devices that either convert the chemical energy stored in explosives into electrical energy or use the shock wav...
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981,74 zł |
Yuchi Ceremonial Life: Performance, Meaning, and Tradition in a Contemporary American Indian Community
ISBN: 9780803225947 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Yuchis are one of the least known yet most distinctive of the Native groups in the American southeast. Located in late prehistoric times in eastern Tennessee, they played an important historical role at various times during the last five centuries and in many ways served as a bridge between their southeastern neighbors and Native communities in the northeast. First noted by the de Soto expedition in the sixteenth century, the Yuchis moved several times and made many alliances over the next few centuries. The famous naturalist William Bartram visited a Yuchi town in 1775, at a time when...
The Yuchis are one of the least known yet most distinctive of the Native groups in the American southeast. Located in late prehistoric times in easter...
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201,52 zł |
Ethnology of the Yuchi Indians
ISBN: 9780803293137 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Yuchis, one of the more resilient peoples of the southeastern United States, were forcibly relocated to Indian Territory along with their neighbors in the 1830s. In the early 1900s, as this study shows, much of their traditional way of life remained.
Yuchi life at the dawn of the modern era is portrayed in fascinating detail here, as observed and recorded by noted anthropologist Frank G. Speck in 1904 8. Speck s fieldwork, combined with information gleaned from the experiences of a number of Yuchi men, describes numerous facets of Yuchi culture, including language, subsistence... The Yuchis, one of the more resilient peoples of the southeastern United States, were forcibly relocated to Indian Territory along with their neighbor...
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123,95 zł |