Skip to content

Kiowa Ethnogeography

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0292721609

ISBN-13: 9780292721609

Edition: 2008

Authors: William C. Meadows

Shipping box This item qualifies for FREE shipping.
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Examining the place names, geographical knowledge, and cultural associations of the Kiowa from the earliest recorded sources to the present, Kiowa Ethnogeography is the most in-depth study of its kind in the realm of Plains Indian tribal analysis. Linking geography to political and social changes, William Meadows applies a chronological approach that demonstrates a cultural evolution within the Kiowa community.Preserved in both linguistic and cartographic forms, the concepts of place, homeland, intertribal sharing of land, religious practice, and other aspects of Kiowa life are clarified in detail. Native religious relationships to land (termed "geosacred" by the author) are carefully…    
Customers also bought

Book details

Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 12/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 366
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English