Tell your friends about this item:
Powhatan Lords of Life and Death: Command and Consent in Seventeenth-Century Virginia Margaret Huber
Powhatan Lords of Life and Death: Command and Consent in Seventeenth-Century Virginia
Margaret Huber
Presents the famous Native leader Powhatan and his realm. Alternative conceptions of power and cosmology are set forth in this book that considers the basis of leadership, the relationship between political leaders and religious specialists, the role of ritual, and the resonance of Powhatan cosmological beliefs with those of other Native peoples.
323 pages, Illus., maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 1, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780803247987 |
| Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
| Pages | 323 |
| Dimensions | 110 × 280 × 30 mm · 630 g |
| Language | English |