Reachable stars [electronic resource] : patterns in the ethnoastronomy of eastern North America / George E. Lankford.
2007
E98.C79 L36 2007eb
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Title
Reachable stars [electronic resource] : patterns in the ethnoastronomy of eastern North America / George E. Lankford.
Author
Lankford, George E., 1938-
ISBN
9780817315689 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817315683
9780817354282 (pbk. : alk. paper)
081735428X
0817315683
9780817354282 (pbk. : alk. paper)
081735428X
Publication Details
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2007.
Language
English
Description
x, 303 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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E98.C79 L36 2007eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.8971/074
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-297) and index.
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Table of Contents
Four ethnoastronomies
The star husband
The morning stars
The morning star of the Winnebago
Stars in the north : bears, biers, and boats
The star cluster
The star women
The path through the stars
The starry hand
The serpent in the stars
Some ethnoastronomical insights.
The star husband
The morning stars
The morning star of the Winnebago
Stars in the north : bears, biers, and boats
The star cluster
The star women
The path through the stars
The starry hand
The serpent in the stars
Some ethnoastronomical insights.