Totem Lore Of The Alaska Indian And The Land Of The Totem (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163160299)

Totem Lore Of The Alaska Indian And The Land Of The Totem by H. P. Corser is a comprehensive study of the totem poles and their cultural significance among the Alaska Natives. The book delves into the history, myths, and legends associated with the totem poles, and their role in the social and religious practices of the indigenous people of Alaska.The author provides a detailed account of the different types of totem poles, their symbolism, and the methods used in their construction. He also explores the various clans and tribes that created these poles, and the stories behind their creation.The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings of the totem poles, as well as the landscapes and people of Alaska. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art, culture, and history of the Alaska Natives, and their unique relationship with the natural world.Overall, Totem Lore Of The Alaska Indian And The Land Of The Totem is a fascinating and informative read that sheds light on a rich and complex cultural tradition.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: H. P. Corser
ISBN-10: 1163160296
ISBN-13: 9781163160299
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 84
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.17d