Book
Notes on the Popoluca of Veracruz
[Imprenta Grafos] • Mexico, D.f. • Published In 1940 • Pages: 41 , plates
By: Foster, George M. (George McClelland).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This work sketches the main features of Popoluca culture, framed by the theory that the outwardly simple economic life of villagers can be explained by applying concepts used to understand market-driven economies.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Tillage
- Cereal agriculture
- Vegetable production
- Arboriculture
- Special crops
- Fowling
- Hunting and trapping
- Fishing
- Production and supply
- Income and demand
- Diet
- Division of labor by gender
- Dwellings
- Community structure
- Prayers and sacrifices
- Organized ceremonial
- Burial practices and funerals
- Avoidance and taboo
- Acculturation and culture contact
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Popoluca
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Middle America and the Caribbean
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Central Mexico
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Anthropologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Teferi A. Adem ; 2020
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1940
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1940
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- southeastern Veracruz, Mexico
- NotesAdditional notes
- George M. Foster, Jr.
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 43003787
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Popoluca Indians