Culture of Southeastern Panama

von Herbert W. Krieger

186 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Culture of Southeastern Panama" is an extensive ethnological study that delves into the indigenous civilizations of the San Blas and Darien regions. Authored by Herbert W. Krieger, this work provides a detailed examination of the material and social culture of the native populations, specifically focusing on the Cuna and ChocÃ3 peoples during the early 20th century. Through careful observation and documentation, the text explores the intricate relationship between the environment and the development of local customs, architecture, and technology.The volume covers a wide array of topics, including traditional textile production, boat building, agricultural techniques, and religious beliefs. Krieger offers insights into the social organization and daily routines of these communities, highlighting the resilience and complexity of their cultural identities. As a significant contribution to the field of Central American anthropology, "Culture of Southeastern Panama" remains a vital resource for scholars and readers interested in the rich history and heritage of the Isthmus. This work captures a crucial period of transition and offers a window into the enduring traditions of the region's first inhabitants.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025417486
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions