9781330530146 - The Native Races of the Indian Archipelago Papuans (Classic Reprint) de Earl, George Windsor (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of the Indian Archipelago with this 1853 exploration of the Papuan people. Delve into the intricate details of their lives, from their unique physical characteristics and modes of personal adornment to their customs, social structures, and interactions with the outside world. The author, a pioneer in the burgeoning field of ethnography, meticulously documents the diversity of Papuan tribes, drawing upon firsthand accounts and the latest scientific research of his time. He sheds light on the challenges faced by these communities as they navigate the complexities of a rapidly changing world, including encounters with European explorers and the encroaching influence of neighboring cultures. This book offers profound insights into the resilience and adaptability of the Papuan people, challenging preconceived notions and fostering a deeper understanding of human diversity. As you immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Papuan life, you will gain a newfound appreciation for the cultural heritage and enduring spirit of this remarkable people. Their story serves as a testament to the power of human adaptation and the enduring legacy of unique cultures in the face of external pressures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 280 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.