The Bella Coola Indians / / T. McIlwraith.
The classic ethnographic study of the Bella Coola (Nuxalk) Indians of British Columbia, originally published in 1948 and long out of print, is now available again. It is both a comprehensive guide to Nuxalk culture and a central document in the study of ethnographic methods.Between 1922 and 1924, T....
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1992 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1435 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- PREFACE
- LIST OF PLATES
- PHONETIC KEY
- MAP
- CHAPTER I. LOCATION AND ENVIRONMENT
- CHAPTER II. RELIGION
- CHAPTER III. SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
- CHAPTER IV. RANK
- CHAPTER V. FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH THE POTLATCH
- CHAPTER VI. ORIGIN MYTHS
- CHAPTER VII. BIRTH, ADOLESCENCE, MARRIAGE
- CHAPTER VIII. DEATH
- CHAPTER IX. RELATIONS WITH THE SUPERNATURAL
- CHAPTER X. STORIES ILLUSTRATING THE SUPERNATURAL
- CHAPTER XI. MEDICINE, MAGIC, TABOO
- Frontmatter 2
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF PLATES
- PHONETIC KEY
- CHAPTER I. WINTER CEREMONIAL DANCES
- CHAPTER II. SONGS
- CHAPTER III. WARFARE
- CHAPTER IV. GAMES
- CHAPTER V. STORIES
- CHAPTER VI. THE MAN HIMSELF
- APPENDICES
- INDEX