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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)
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.