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Shells on a Desert Shore: Mollusks in the Seri World (Southwest Center Series)
Full title: | Shells on a Desert Shore: Mollusks in the Seri World (Southwest Center Series) |
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ISBN: | 9780816530687 |
ISBN 10: | 0816530688 |
Authors: | Marlett, Cathy Moser |
Publisher: | University Of Arizona Press |
Edition: | First |
Num. pages: | 304 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2014 |
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Synopsis
Shells On A Desert Shore Is A Fresh, Original Look At An Indigenous Culture Of North America Having A Deep And Intimate Knowledge Of The Gulf Of California. Cathy Moser Marlett Offers A Richly Illustrated Ethnographic Work, Describing The Seri Knowledge Of Mollusks And Their Cultural Importance-- Cathy Moser Marlett ; Foreword By Richard S. Felger. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 269-272) And Index.