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Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines (Cram Edition)
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Tradd Street Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35730409
EAN: 9781026160428
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Beschreibung
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. "Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines" by Lewis H. Morgan offers a fascinating and detailed exploration of the diverse architectural traditions and social structures of Native American cultures. This seminal work delves into the construction and utilization of aboriginal housing, providing insights into the customs, social life, and ethnology of various Indian tribes across North America. From intricate building techniques to the significance of communal spaces, Morgan meticulously documents the relationship between architecture and society. Explore the design and purpose of different dwelling types, revealing how these structures reflected and shaped the lives of their inhabitants. A foundational text in the fields of anthropology and architectural history, this book provides a rich understanding of the ingenuity and cultural diversity of American Indians. This carefully prepared print edition preserves Morgan's invaluable research on the social life and customs of a people intrinsically tied to their land and their unique way of building. A valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, social sciences, and the history of architecture.