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To make my name good : a reexamination of the southern Kwakiutl potlatch
- Author / Creator
Details
- Creator
- Philip Drucker and Robert F. Heizer
- Included Title
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- JSTOR ebooks
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Berkeley ; Los Angeles : University of California Press, [2021]
- ©1967
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations
- ISBNs
- 9780520338371, 0520338375, 0520365402, 9780520365407, 0520338367, 9780520338364, 0520365402
- OCLC
- on1396438435
- LCCN 67-16839 (circa-1967; now "too short")
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-157) and index.
- Southern Kwakiutl society -- Influences of the historic period -- Changes in potlatch procedures -- The question of the double return of the potlatch gift -- Potlatch controls and other mechanisms -- The rivalries -- The rivalry game -- The verbalization of the conflict in the potlatch -- The mortuary potlatch
Subjects
- Potlatch.
- Kwakiutl Indians -- Social life and customs.
- Indians of North America -- Social life and customs.
- potlaches.
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