Margaret Huber

Powhatan Lords of Life and Death

Command and Consent in Seventeenth-Century Virginia

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Produktbeschreibung

Margaret Holmes Williamson is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at Mary Washington College.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780803260375
• ISBN-10: 0803260377
• Artikelnr.: 22800812

Autorenporträt

Margaret Holmes Williamson is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at Mary Washington College.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
1. The Realm of Powhatan
2. "Civilizing" the Powhatan
3. Kings and Councilors in Tidewater Virginia
4. "Priests" and "Conjurors"
5. Dual Sovereignty in Tidewater Virginia
6. Conclusion
Notes
References
Index