Format:
1 Online-Ressource (227 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:
9781496232076
Series Statement:
Borderlands and transcultural studies
Content:
In Praise of the Ancestors is a revisionist interpretation of early colonial accounts and sources that reveal incongruities in accepted knowledge among the Indigenous peoples of sub-Saharan Africa, the North American Great Lakes regions, and the Andes.
Content:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Alternative Ways of Remembering and Knowing -- 2. "Positional Inheritance" in Africa -- 3. The Narration of Ho-De'-No-Sau-Nee (Iroquois) History -- 4. The Making of Andean Ancestral Traditions -- 5. Reflections on Oral Traditions as History -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781496230256
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Ramírez, Susan E., - 1946- In praise of the ancestors Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2022 ISBN 9781496230256
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781496231475
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
