Notes On The Fox Wapanowiweni (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162989464)

Notes On The Fox Wapanowiweni is a book written by Truman Michelson, an American linguist and anthropologist. The book is a detailed study of the Fox Wapanowiweni, a Native American tribe that resides in the Great Lakes region of the United States. Michelson spent several years studying the tribe's language, culture, and customs, and his notes form the basis of this book. The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides a comprehensive overview of various aspects of the Fox Wapanowiweni. The first section focuses on the tribe's language, providing a detailed analysis of its grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. Michelson also includes a number of sample texts in the Fox language, along with translations and explanations.The second section of the book deals with the tribe's culture and social organization. Michelson describes the Fox Wapanowiweni's traditional way of life, including their hunting and gathering practices, their religious beliefs and ceremonies, and their social hierarchy. He also discusses the impact of European colonization on the tribe, and how it has affected their culture and way of life.The final section of the book is a collection of notes and observations that Michelson made during his time studying the Fox Wapanowiweni. These notes cover a wide range of topics, from the tribe's use of medicinal plants to their music and dance traditions.Overall, Notes On The Fox Wapanowiweni is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and history. Michelson's detailed study provides a rare insight into the language, culture, and customs of the Fox Wapanowiweni, and his notes offer a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of this unique and fascinating tribe.Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin No. 105.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.

Author: Truman Michelson
ISBN-10: 1162989467
ISBN-13: 9781162989464
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 206
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.62lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d