Hamatsa
Hamatsa
McDowell, Jim
0921870477
ISBN 13: 9780921870470
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Hamatsa

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The first book-length study of whether cannibalism existed on the Pacific Northwest coast. McDowell shows how a cannibal complex among Westerners coloured many early accounts of man-eating, and how this perception obscured the importance of ritual cannibalism in the secret Hamatsa ceremony--a crucial feature of Native spirituality.

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