Indians of the Southwest: Traditions, History, Legends, and Life (The Native Americans)
The Native Americans series offers an authoritative introduction to the native tribes of the United States. Each book examines the tribes of a particular region, describing their traditional customs, religious beliefs, and daily life and touches on how those traditions have been passed on to their descendants. More than 50 illustrations.
“This is an exciting, and unsettling, time to be teaching world literature,” writes David Damrosch. Because the range of works taught in world literature courses has expanded enormously, both historically and geographically, the task of selection—and of teacher preparation—has grown more challenging. Teachers of this field must grapple with such issues as coverage, cultural difference, and the role of translation in the classroom. Should one emphasize masterpieces or traditions, concepts or themes? How does one avoid making a work bear the burden of representing an entire tradition?
Britain – the official magazine of visitbritain is the perfect choice for everyone with a thirst to know more about the UK’s rich history and traditions.
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents temporal dimension. Major traditions are an attempt to provide basic information also defined by a somewhat different set of on all archaeologically known cultures, sociocultural characteristics than are eth covering the entire globe and the entire nological cultures. Major traditions are prehistory of humankind.