Isbn: 9780826317247 - wisdom sits in places: landscape and language among the western apache (10 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition and has highlighting/writing on text. Used texts may not contain supplemental items such as CDs, info-trac etc.

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Highlighting within.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 191 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 171 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; GBGP; JHM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296. . 1996. 1st. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 191 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnExplores the connections of place, language, wisdom, and morality among the Western Apache.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This remarkable book introduces us to four unforgettable Apache people, each of whom offers a different take on the significance of places in their culture. Apache conceptions of wisdom, manners and morals, and of their own history are inextricably intertwined with place, and by allowing us to overhear his conversations with Apaches on these subjects Basso expands our awareness of what place can mean to people.Most of us use the term sense of place often and rather carelessly when we think of nature or home or literature. Our senses of place, however, come not only from our individual experiences but also from our cultures. Wisdom Sits in Places, the first sustained study of places and place-names by an anthropologist, explores place, places, and what they mean to a particular group of people, the Western Apache in Arizona. For more than thirty years, Keith Basso has been doing fieldwork among the Western Apache, and now he shares with us what he has learned of Apache place-names--where they come from and what they mean to Apaches.…

paperback. Zustand: Gut. 192 Seiten; 9780826317247.3 Gewicht in Gramm: 500.