1.

Record Nr.

UNISOBE600200014521

Titolo

Psicologia ambientale ; cur. Sebastiano Bagnara e Raffaello Misiti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bologna, : Il Mulino, 1978

Descrizione fisica

264 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

Collana

Problemi e prospettive : Serie di Psicologia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790596803321

Autore

Kane Joan

Titolo

The cormorant hunter's wife [[electronic resource] ] : poems / / by Joan Kane

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Fairbanks [Alaska], : University of Alaska Press, 2012

ISBN

1-60223-158-3

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (89 p.)

Collana

Alaska literary series

Disciplina

811/.6

Soggetti

American poetry

Alaska

Alaska Poesie

Alaska Poetry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

The sunken forests -- Rote -- Legend -- Insomnia at north -- The designation -- Variable at prime -- Proper -- Stative -- On the border of speech -- Off course -- Ruins -- Declining the city -- A proposal -- Anchorage -- Placer -- Building the boats -- Exit Glacier -- Stray and error -- The history of two -- Ornament -- Ivu -- Clear cut -- And other ruins -- Laid in -- Antistrophic -- The prodigy -- At bridal veil



rocks -- On eating before hunting -- The Greenland mummies -- Three masks -- Traveler's rest -- Variations on an admonition -- The relation -- Animal figurine -- Lost season -- The slate fields -- Variable at nightfall -- Withdraw -- Tributary -- The slip -- Nelson's curio -- Nix -- Five stops -- Fled to the inlanders -- Birth at Safety Sound -- The white night falling -- Haunt -- The cormorant hunter's wife -- Theories of migration -- Due north -- Dust in June -- Dingmiat.

Sommario/riassunto

This collection of poetry is inspired by the author's lineage as an Iñupiaq Eskimo woman with family from King Island and Mary's Igloo, Alaska. The poems' syncopated cadences and evocative images bring to life the exceptional physical and cultural conditions of the Arctic and sub-Arctic that have been home to her ancestors for tens of thousands of years, while the poems' speakers refer to an indigenous identity that has become increasingly plural. The author's perspective as a Native person affords her unique insight into the relationship with place and self, which she applies in her co.