When our words return : writing, hearing, and remembering oral traditions of Alaska and the Yukon

When our words return writing, hearing, and remembering oral traditions of Alaska and the Yukon

The title to this interdisciplinary collection draws on the Yupik Eskimo belief that seals, fish, and other game are precious gifts that, when treated with respect and care, will return to be hunted again. Just so, if oral traditions are told faithfully and respectfully, they will return to bene...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Morrow, Phyllis (-), Schneider, William
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press 1995.
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Alaska > Folklore.
Indians of North America > Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) > Folklore.
Indians of North America > Alaska > Writing.
Indians of North America > Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) > Writing.
Oral tradition > Alaska.
Oral tradition > Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska).
Tales > Alaska > Structural analysis.
Tales > Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) > Structural analysis.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432630106719
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Writing
  • pt. 2. Hearing
  • pt. 3. Remembering.

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