Aboriginal Siberia

Aboriginal Siberia

Marie Antoinette Czaplicka

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354178511
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Across the vast, frozen expanse of Siberia, ancient cultures endure. In this landmark social anthropology study, Marie Antoinette Czaplicka journeys deep into the heart of indigenous Siberian societies, capturing their traditions, beliefs, and aboriginal social structures with rare empathy and scholarly rigour. Her ethnographic research in Siberia, conducted in the early twentieth century, offers an intimate window into the daily lives and spiritual worlds of Siberian indigenous peoples-communities that have long fascinated and eluded Western understanding.A classic of cultural anthropology, this book stands alongside the work of Franz Boas and invites comparison with Margaret Mead for its pioneering fieldwork and human insight. Czaplicka’s careful analysis illuminates the complexity of traditional societies in Siberia, making this volume an essential resource for anthropology students and academic readers, as well as anyone captivated by the resilience of human culture. Her observations, grounded in respect and curiosity, continue to inspire those interested in the evolution of ethnographic research and the preservation of indigenous voices.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure.

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  • Aboriginal Siberia
    Marie Antoinette Czaplicka
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