The New Encyclopædia Britannica: In 32 Volumes. A-ak - Bayes, Volume 1Philip W. Goetz, Dale H. Hoiberg, Robert MacHenry Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... ceremonial . The functioning head of the government is the premier . The unicameral legislature sits for five years or until dissolved by executive action . Municipalities are incorporated by the province , and local administration is ...
... ceremonial . The functioning head of the government is the premier . The unicameral legislature sits for five years or until dissolved by executive action . Municipalities are incorporated by the province , and local administration is ...
Page 651
... ceremonial music , dance , sculpture , and oral literature . Christianity and colonialism had a great impact on these art forms . The carving of ritual objects became commer- cialized , and music and dance altered as a result of the ...
... ceremonial music , dance , sculpture , and oral literature . Christianity and colonialism had a great impact on these art forms . The carving of ritual objects became commer- cialized , and music and dance altered as a result of the ...
Page 675
... ceremonial centres of pre - Columbian times . Other highland peoples , of more varied ethnic origin , are more likely to live in small , compact towns whose structures are clearly planned and exhibit characteristics identifying their ...
... ceremonial centres of pre - Columbian times . Other highland peoples , of more varied ethnic origin , are more likely to live in small , compact towns whose structures are clearly planned and exhibit characteristics identifying their ...
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