The indigenous people of the Caribbean /
"This volume brings together nineteen Caribbean specialists to produce the first general introduction to the indigenous peoples of that region. Writing for both general and academic audiences, contributors provide an authoritative, up-to-date picture of these fascinating peoples - their social...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville, Fla. :
University Press of Florida,
©1997.
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Colección: | Ripley P. Bullen series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This volume brings together nineteen Caribbean specialists to produce the first general introduction to the indigenous peoples of that region. Writing for both general and academic audiences, contributors provide an authoritative, up-to-date picture of these fascinating peoples - their social organization, religion, language, lifeways, and contribution to the culture of their modern descendants - in what is ultimately a comprehensive reader on Caribbean archaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnology."--Jacket. |
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Notas: | "Organized by the Virgin Islands Humanities Council." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 253 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-248) and index. |
ISBN: | 0813023505 9780813023502 |