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Totem Lore of the Alaska Indian and the Land of the Totem

Totem Lore of the Alaska Indian and the Land of the Totem

Corser, H. P.

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ISBN10: 1432560603
ISBN13: 9781432560607
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.17 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Totem Lore of the Alaska Indian and the Land of the Totem by H.P. Corser is a comprehensive study of the totem poles and totemic traditions of the indigenous people of Alaska. The book delves into the history, symbolism, and cultural significance of totem poles, which were traditionally used as a form of communication and storytelling among Alaska Native communities. The author explores the different types of totem poles, their construction, and the materials used to create them. He also discusses the various animals and mythical figures that are commonly depicted on totem poles, and their significance within Alaska Native culture. In addition to the totem poles themselves, the book also covers other aspects of Alaska Native culture, such as traditional dances, ceremonies, and beliefs. The author provides detailed descriptions of these practices, as well as their historical and cultural contexts. Overall, Totem Lore of the Alaska Indian and the Land of the Totem is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Alaska Native culture and the rich history of totemic traditions. It provides a thorough and engaging exploration of these fascinating cultural artifacts and the beliefs and practices that surround them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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