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The '''Kyanakwe''' are, according to [[Lévi-Strauss]], a "mythical population" against whom in [[ |
The '''Kyanakwe''' are, according to [[Lévi-Strauss]], a "mythical population" against whom in [[Zuni mythology]] the ancestors of the Zuñi engaged in war. Peace was not an option; the gods would grant final victory to one group alone. The Kyanakwe are described variously as hunters and as gardeners. |
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==Resources== |
==Resources== |
Revision as of 21:00, 1 February 2011
The Kyanakwe are, according to Lévi-Strauss, a "mythical population" against whom in Zuni mythology the ancestors of the Zuñi engaged in war. Peace was not an option; the gods would grant final victory to one group alone. The Kyanakwe are described variously as hunters and as gardeners.
Resources
Lévi-Strauss, "Structural Anthropology", 1963