5 results for 'Stewart Culin'

Games figured prominently in the myths of North American Indian tribes, and also in their ceremonies for bringing rain and fertility and combating misfortune. In his classic study, originally...

Games figured prominently in the myths of North American Indian tribes, and also in their ceremonies for bringing rain and fertility and combating misfortune. In his classic study, originally...

Chinese Games With Dice is a book written by Stewart Culin in 1889, which provides a comprehensive guide to the various dice games played in China. The book covers a wide range of games, from simple...

Chinese Games With Dice And Dominoes is a comprehensive guide to the various traditional games played in China using dice and dominoes. The book was written by Stewart Culin, an American ethnographer...

In the nineteenth century the predominant focus of American anthropology centered on the native peoples of North America, and most anthropologists would argue that Korea during this period was hardly...