ISBN:
0826335926
,
9780826335920
Language:
English
Pages:
356 p
,
ill
,
24 cm
Edition:
University of New Mexico Press pbk. ed
DDC:
633.1/5/0973
Keywords:
Corn
;
Corn History
;
Corn Folklore
;
Indians Folklore
;
Folklore
;
Amerika
;
Mais
;
Kultur
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
A babel of corn -- Seeds of life -- The language of myth -- The language of science -- The daily round -- The language of the seasons -- The language of the machine -- Flesh and blood -- The language of food -- The language of drink -- The language of commodities -- The sacred round -- The language of ceremony -- The language of carnivals and kings -- Closing the circle
Description / Table of Contents:
A babel of corn -- Seeds of life -- The language of myth -- The language of science -- The daily round -- The language of the seasons -- The language of the machine -- Flesh and blood -- The language of food -- The language of drink -- The language of commodities -- The sacred round -- The language of ceremony -- The language of carnivals and kings -- Closing the circle
Note:
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1992
,
Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-344) and index
URL:
http://www.e-streams.com/es0805/es0805_4086.html
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