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Book Synopsis: “Notes On The Bribri Of Costa Rica” is a book written by Alanson Skinner in the year 1920. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Bribri people of Costa Rica, their culture, customs, and way of life. The author, Alanson Skinner, was an American ethnographer who spent several years among the Bribri people, studying their language, religion, and social organization.
The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Bribri life. The first chapter provides an overview of the Bribri people, their history, and their geographical location. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into topics such as Bribri language, religion, and social structure.
Skinner’s observations and insights are based on his firsthand experiences living among the Bribri people. He describes their daily routines, their agricultural practices, and their religious ceremonies in great detail, painting a vivid picture of their way of life.
Overall, “Notes On The Bribri Of Costa Rica” is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the Bribri people and their culture. It provides a unique perspective on a little-known indigenous group and offers a glimpse into a world that is rapidly disappearing in the face of modernization and globalization.
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.
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Are you fascinated by different cultures and want to explore the rich history of indigenous people? Look no further than "Notes On The Bribri Of Costa Rica" by Alanson Skinner. This captivating book, originally published in 1920, provides a comprehensive account of the Bribri people of Costa Rica, their customs, and their way of life. With its detailed chapters covering various aspects of Bribri culture, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in anthropology and ethnography.
Written by Alanson Skinner, a renowned American ethnographer, this book offers a unique perspective on the Bribri people. Skinner spent years among the Bribri, immersing himself in their society to understand their language, religion, and social structure. His firsthand experiences bring an authenticity to the book that can't be found anywhere else.
From the very first chapter, you will be transported to the world of the Bribri people. Gain an understanding of their history, their geographical location, and their fascinating traditions. Dive deeper into their language, religion, and social structure in subsequent chapters, as Skinner's meticulous research reveals the intricate details of their way of life.
"Notes On The Bribri Of Costa Rica" is more than just a book, it's a portal into a rapidly disappearing world. Through Skinner's vivid descriptions, you will witness the daily routines, agricultural practices, and religious ceremonies of the Bribri people. This book is a time capsule, capturing a culture on the brink of modernization and globalization.
To the avid reader and cultural enthusiast, this book is an invaluable resource. Today, we offer you the opportunity to own this special piece of literature and contribute to the preservation of the world's cultural heritage. By purchasing "Notes On The Bribri Of Costa Rica," you are helping us protect and promote the world's literature.
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