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Folk mammalogy of the Northern Pimans
- Title
- Folk mammalogy of the Northern Pimans / Amadeo M. Rea ; sketches by Sheridan Oman ; linguistic consultant, Culver Cassa.
- Author
- Rea, Amadeo M.
- Publication
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1998.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | HBC 99-866 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xxiii, 286 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-273) and index.
- Contents
- Mammals in Piman culture -- The Northern Pimans and their country -- An overview of folk taxonomy -- Mammals and staying sickness -- Hunting -- Hunting implements -- Game preparation and cooking -- Mammalian anatomy -- Old world mammals and changes in Piman culture -- Piman mammals -- Plan of the folk generics (biological species accounts) -- Order chiroptera, bats -- Order lagomorpha, rabbits and hares -- Order rodentia, rodents -- Order carnivora, carnivores -- Order artiodactyla, hoofed mammals -- Appendices -- Folk mammalogy checklist -- Circus and zoo mammals -- Some Upper Piman men's names relating to mammals -- Orthography: the sounds of Akimel and Tohono O'odham.
- Call Number
- HBC 99-866
- ISBN
- 0816516634
- LCCN
- 97033809
- OCLC
- 37594164
- Author
- Rea, Amadeo M.
- Title
- Folk mammalogy of the Northern Pimans / Amadeo M. Rea ; sketches by Sheridan Oman ; linguistic consultant, Culver Cassa.
- Imprint
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1998.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-273) and index.
- Research Call Number
- HBC 99-866