Haida Monumental Art Villages of the Queen Charlotte Islands

Name: Haida Monumental Art Villages of the Queen Charlotte Islands
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ISBN: 9780295973623

ISBN-10: 0295973625

ISBN-13: 9780295973623

Edition: N/A

Authors: George F. MacDonald

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Book details

List price: $45.00
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 218
Size: 12.25" wide x 12.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 3.696
Language: English

Foreword
Preface and Acknowledgements
Introduction	p. 3
Archaeology	p. 4
Traditional Society	p. 4
Cosmology	p. 6
Mythology	p. 8
Ethnohistory	p. 11
Contact with European Culture	p. 15
Haida Dwellings	p. 16
The House as Symbol	p. 16
House Types	p. 19
House Building	p. 20
House Decoration	p. 22
Monumental and Architectural Features	p. 27
Ethnography Among the Haida	p. 31
The Southern Villages
Skidegate	p. 37
Haina	p. 59
Lina	p. 66
Cumshewa	p. 67
Kunhalas	p. 75
Skedans	p. 77
Tanu	p. 87
Kaidju	p. 100
Ninstints	p. 101
Kaisun	p. 115
Chaatl	p. 121
The Northern Villages
Masset	p. 131
Kayang	p. 155
Yan	p. 161
Hiellan	p. 171
Kung	p. 175
Yatze	p. 184
Kiusta	p. 187
Dadens	p. 193
Yaku	p. 199
Tian	p. 203
Photography and the Haida Villages of the Queen Charlotte Islands: An Historical Perspective	p. 207
Selected Bibliography	p. 215
Photographic Credits	p. 218
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