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In this wide-ranging work, the master of structural anthropology considers the many variations in a story that occurs in both North and South America, but especially among the Salish-speaking peoples of the Northwest Coast. He also shows how centuries of contract with Europeans …
Landscapes of Origin in the Americas: Creation Narratives Linking Ancient Places and Pr…
by Christenson, Allen J., Paxton, Merideth, Aguilar-Moreno, Manuel, Arnold, Richard, Cornelius, Betty, Eddy, Larry A., Netherly, Patricia J., Oakley, Christopher, Schaafsma, Polly, Stoffle, Richard W., Tsosie, William B., Jr, Van Vlack, Kathleen
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Landscape is a powerful factor in the operation of memory because of the associations narrators make between the local landscape and the events of the stories they tell. Ancestors and mythological events often become fixed in a specific landscape and act as timeless reference po…
Landscape is a powerful factor in the operation of memory because of the associations narrators make between the local landscape and the events of the stories they tell. Ancestors and mythological events often become fixed in a specific landscape and act as timeless reference po…