A Time Before Deception: Truth in Communication, Culture, and Ethics

Cooper, Thomas W.

ISBN 10: 0940666898 / ISBN 13: 9780940666894

Published by Clear Light Pub, Santa Fe, NM, 1998

About this Item

First Edition stated, First Printing. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. Fine and unmarked. 244pp inc. References, Index; illustrated in photos. 244 p.

Seller Inventory # 047774

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Time Before Deception: Truth in Communication, Culture, and Ethics
• Publisher: Clear Light Pub, Santa Fe, NM
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0940666898
• ISBN 13: 9780940666894
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Edition: First Edition (stated).
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Wraps
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Non-Fiction

About this title

Synopsis

Attempts to show the rules, rituals and ethics of authentic indigenous communication before the arrival of white men in America

About the Author

Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, National Humanities Medal Winner for the year 2000, spent her childhood on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation and still lives in South Dakota. She is the mother of three children. Among her much-admired books is The Chichi Hoohoo Bogeyman, also reprinted as a Bison Book. Illustrator Oren Lyons is a chief of the Turtle Clan of the Onondaga Nation and a professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo.