The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead

The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 172
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ISBN-10 : 9780801898549
ISBN-13 : 0801898544
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Book Synopsis The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead by : Erik R. Seeman

Download or read book The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead written by Erik R. Seeman and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2011-03 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Appreciating each other's funerary practices allowed the Wendats and French colonists to find common ground where there seemingly would be none. This title analyzes these encounters, using the Feast of the Dead as a metaphor for broader Indian-European relations in North America." -- WorldCat.


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