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Stewart Culin (1858–1929)

Autor de Games of the North American Indians

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Obras de Stewart Culin

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The Study of Games (1971) — Contribuidor — 20 copias

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Conocimiento común

Fecha de nacimiento
1858-07-13
Fecha de fallecimiento
1929
Género
male
Ocupaciones
Curator of the Department of Ethnology
Organizaciones
Brooklyn Museum

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Games figured prominently in the myths of North American Indian tribes, and also in their ceremonies for bringing rain and fertility and combating misfortune. In his classic study, originally published in 1907 as a report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Stewart Culin divided the games played by Indian men and women into two general types.
 
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Games figured prominently in the myths of North American Indian tribes, and also in their ceremonies for bringing rain and fertility and combating misfortune. In his classic study, originally published in 1907 as a report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Stewart Culin divided the games played by Indian men and women into two general types.
Volume 1 of this Bison Books edition takes up games of chance, involving guessing and throwing dice. Culin was able to show that the games of North American tribes were remarkably similar in method and purpose.… (más)
 
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22
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Miembros
180
Popularidad
#119,865
Valoración
½ 3.6
Reseñas
4
ISBNs
17
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