A Zapotec Natural History : Trees, Herbs, and Flowers, Birds, Beasts, and Bugs in the Life of San Juan Gbee Paperback / softback
by Eugene S. Hunn
Paperback / softback
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A Zapotec Natural History describes the people of a small town in Mexico and their remarkable knowledge of the natural world in which they live.
San Juan Gbee is a Zapotec Indian community located in the state of Oaxaca, a region of surprising biological diversity.
Eugene S. Hunn is a well-known anthropologist and ethnobiologist who has spent many years working in San Juan Gbee, studying its residents and their knowledge of the local environment.
Here Hunn writes sensitively and respectfully about the rich understanding of local flora and fauna that village inhabitants have acquired and transmitted over many centuries.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:University of Arizona Press
- Publication Date:01/08/2016
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- ISBN:9780816534333
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:University of Arizona Press
- Publication Date:01/08/2016
- Category:
- ISBN:9780816534333