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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786114603321

Autore

Mishler Craig

Titolo

The blind man and the loon [[electronic resource] ] : the story of a tale / / Craig Mishler ; foreword by Robin Ridington

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013

ISBN

1-4962-1010-7

0-8032-4685-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (285 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RidingtonRobin

Disciplina

398.2089/97

Soggetti

Indians of North America

Loons

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: The Story of a Tale""; ""1 The History and Geography of the Tale""; ""2 The Writing of the Tale""; ""3 The Tale Behind the Tale""; ""4 The Telling of the Tale""; ""5 The Art of the Tale""; ""6 The Mediated and Theatrical Tale""; ""7 The Power of the Tale""; ""Conclusion and Afterword""; ""Appendix A""; ""Appendix B""; ""Appendix C""; ""Appendix D""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Craig Mishler is an affiliate research professor with the Alaska Native Language Center at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. He is the editor of Neerihiinjìk: We Traveled from Place to Place:The Gwich'in Stories of Johnny and Sarah Frank and the author of The Crooked Stovepipe: Athapaskan Fiddle Music and Square Dancing in Northeast Alaska and Northwest Canada