George A. Dorsey / George ADorsey
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
The book ''The Cheyenne: Ceremonial Organization'' by George A. Dorsey is a comprehensive study of the Cheyenne tribe’s ceremonial practices and social organization. The author, who was an ethnographer and anthropologist, delves into the intricate details of the Cheyenne’s religious and cultural traditions, which were closely intertwined with their political and social structures.The book begins with a brief history of the Cheyenne tribe and their migration across the Great Plains, followed by an in-depth analysis of their ceremonial practices, including their religious beliefs, rituals, and ceremonies. The author also explores the role of the Cheyenne’s ceremonial leaders and the significance of their positions within the tribe.In addition to their ceremonial practices, the book also examines the Cheyenne’s social organization, including their kinship system, marriage customs, and political structure. The author provides detailed descriptions of the Cheyenne’s clan and band organization, as well as their leadership hierarchy and decision-making processes.Overall, ''The Cheyenne: Ceremonial Organization'' offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex and rich cultural traditions of the Cheyenne tribe. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history, anthropology, or religious studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
