%0 Book %A Mann, Barbara Alice %I Oxford University Press %D 2016 %C New York, NY %G English %@ 9780199997190 %@ 9780199997060 %T Spirits of blood, spirits of breath: the twinned cosmos of indigenous America %U http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=029101967&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA %X "Ancient North American cultures shared long-standing philosophical precepts, the most important of which was the Twinned Cosmos of Blood and Breath, as it spun out fractally in pairs from serpent-eagle to dwarf-giant. Spirits of Blood, Spirits of Breath unravels this philosophical balance using traditional thought"--Provided by publisher