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The Earth's Blanket: Traditional Teachings For Sustainable Living (Culture, Place, and Nature: Studies in Anthropology and Environment)
The Earth's Blanket Traditional Teachings For Sustainable Living - Culture, Place, and Nature: Studies in Anthropology and Environment
Author: Nancy J. Turner
At the turn of the twentieth century, the ethnographer James Teit wrote of the belief among the Nlaka'pmx people that flowers, plants, and grasses are the blanket of the earth, and that if too much vegetation is picked or destroyed, the earth is sorry and weeps. In The Earth's Blanket, ethnobotanist Nancy Turner explores the wealth of ecological...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780295984742
ISBN-10: 0295984740
Publication Date: 3/21/2005
Pages: 298
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Publisher: University of Washington Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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