Time Perspective In Aboriginal American Culture: A Study In Method (1916)

By Edward Sapir

Book Overview

""Time Perspective in Aboriginal American Culture: A Study in Method"" is a book written by Edward Sapir in 1916. The book explores the concept of time and its significance in the culture of Native American communities. Sapir analyzes the ways in which different tribes perceive time and how this perception affects their social structures and daily practices. He also examines the methods used by anthropologists to study time in these cultures, and offers suggestions for future research. The book is considered a classic in the field of anthropology and is still widely read and referenced today. It provides a unique perspective on Native American culture and offers insights into the ways in which different societies understand and organize time.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164154036
• ISBN13: 9781164154037
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"