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Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition)
Enriched edition.By James Mooney
Length17h 31m
About this audiobook
In "Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition)," James Mooney presents a meticulous chronicle of the Kiowa nation, blending ethnographic observation with scholarly rigor. This work is structured around the traditional Kiowa calendar, depicting significant events and cultural practices that shaped their collective identity. Mooney's literary style is marked by a rich descriptive quality and attentiveness to oral traditions, providing a valuable insight into the complexities of Kiowa life. The illustrations serve to enhance the narrative, offering a vivid visual representation of the culture that is both informative and engaging, placing the work in the broader context of ethnological studies in the late 19th century. James Mooney, an influential ethnographer and anthropologist, dedicated his career to the study of Native American cultures, motivated by a profound respect for their traditions. His extensive fieldwork among the Kiowa and other tribes allowed him to gather firsthand accounts and artifacts, fostering a deep understanding of their cultural heritage. Mooney's commitment to accurately documenting Indigenous histories played a crucial role in a time when such narratives were often marginalized. This illustrated edition is highly recommended for readers interested in Native American studies, anthropology, and cultural history. It serves as both an academic resource and a testament to the resilience of the Kiowa people, inviting readers to explore the intersections of history and identity through Mooney's authoritative lens.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenrePsychology
Length17 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
8Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 5)
2Synopsis
9Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 6)
3Historical Context
10Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 7)
4Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 1)
11Analysis
5Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 2)
12Reflection
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6Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 3)
13Memorable Quotes
7Calendar History of the Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 4)
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