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Yucatecan Scenes And Sounds (1919)

Yucatecan Scenes And Sounds (1919)

Kelsey, Albert

Hardcover

20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesMusic Reference

ISBN10: 116223959X
ISBN13: 9781162239590
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Yucatecan Scenes And Sounds is a book published in 1919 by Albert Kelsey, an American author and anthropologist. The book is a collection of essays and observations about the people, culture, and landscape of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. Kelsey spent several years living among the Yucatec Maya people and studying their way of life, and this book is the result of his experiences.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Yucatecan life. Some of the topics covered include the history and mythology of the Maya people, their religious practices and beliefs, their agriculture and food, and their music and dance. Kelsey also writes about the natural beauty of the Yucatan, including its flora and fauna, and the unique architecture of the region's ancient ruins.Throughout the book, Kelsey provides vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and smells of the Yucatan, as well as his own personal reflections on the people and culture he encountered. He also includes photographs and illustrations to help bring the text to life.Overall, Yucatecan Scenes And Sounds is a fascinating and informative glimpse into a region and culture that was little-known to most Americans at the time of its publication. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and anthropology of the Yucatan Peninsula.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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