A Journey in Southern Siberia: The Mongols Their Religion and Their Myths Contributor(s): Curtin, Jeremiah (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766189708 ISBN-13: 9780766189706 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $32.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: 1909. Jeremiah Curtin was a linguist and folk tale collector. Contents: The Mongols; My Journey to the Buriats; A Walk and Talk with Andrei Mihailovich; The Horse Sacrifice; Annoying Delays; A Search for Old Men who Know Mongol Folklore; A Birthday in Siberia; Customs of the Buriats; Origin of Shamans; The Gods of the Buriats; and Mongol Myths and Folklore. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
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BISAC Categories: - Travel | Asia - General - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
Dewey: 915.75 |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.48 lbs) 392 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
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