Publisher's Synopsis
Analytical and Critical Bibliography of the Tribes of Tierra del Fuego and Adjacent Territory by John M. Cooper is a comprehensive guide to the indigenous tribes of Tierra del Fuego and the surrounding areas. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the history, culture, and lifestyle of these tribes, including their social structures, beliefs, and customs. It also includes a critical bibliography of the literature on the subject, covering a range of sources from academic works to personal accounts and travelogues. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the indigenous peoples of South America and their rich cultural heritage.1917. This work had its origin in an attempt to find what light an intensive study of the available sources would throw on the culture, particularly the religion and morality, and on the cultural relations, of one of the most primitive aboriginal American groups, the tribes of Tierra del Fuego. In the course of preparation references accumulated, what began as a cultural study ended as a bibliography.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.