Pygmies & Papuans (eBook)

A. F. R. Wollaston (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
320 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
978-80-272-4916-9 (ISBN)

Infos

In 'Pygmies & Papuans' by A. F. R. Wollaston, the author explores the lives and cultures of the indigenous people of the African rainforest and the islands of Papua New Guinea. Wollaston's writing style is immersive and descriptive, offering a detailed and insightful glimpse into the traditions, beliefs, and daily lives of these fascinating communities. The book is both an anthropological study and a travelogue, rich in ethnographic detail and historical context, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of cultural studies. A. F. R. Wollaston, a renowned explorer and anthropologist, draws on his firsthand experiences and observations to create a vivid and engaging portrait of the Pygmies and Papuans. His passion for understanding different cultures and his dedication to preserving their stories shine through in his writing, making 'Pygmies & Papuans' a testament to his commitment to cultural preservation and appreciation. I highly recommend 'Pygmies & Papuans' to anyone interested in anthropology, cultural studies, or the diversity of human experience. Wollaston's detailed research and compassionate storytelling make this book a compelling and enlightening read for anyone curious about the lives of these indigenous communities.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.12.2018
• Illustrationen: A. F. R. Wollaston
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Australien / Neuseeland / Ozeanien
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
• Schlagworte: A Cook's Tour • A. F. R. Wollaston biography • AWOL on the Appalachian Trail • Bill Bryson • Biological collections • Carstensz Pyramid climb • Ethnological specimens • Expedition memoir • Into the wild • Jack London • Life of Pie • Lonely Planet • Mountain climbing adventures • Netherlands New Guinea • New Guinea Expeditions • on the road • Snow Mountains exploration • The Journey in Between • The lost Art of reading Nature's Signs • True Relations accounts
• ISBN-10: 80-272-4916-3 / 8027249163
• ISBN-13: 978-80-272-4916-9 / 9788027249169