Symbolic immortality: the Tlingit potlatch of the nineteenth century

This study of the potlatch or memorial feast of the Tlingit Indian peoples of southeast Alaska gives a detailed account of the anthropology of death and ritual in this region in the nineteenth century.

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Main Author: Kan, Sergei 1953- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington u.a. Smithsonian Institution Pr. 1989
Series:Smithsonian series in ethnographic inquiry
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Summary:This study of the potlatch or memorial feast of the Tlingit Indian peoples of southeast Alaska gives a detailed account of the anthropology of death and ritual in this region in the nineteenth century.
Physical Description:XI, 390 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0874746868

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