The people and culture of the Tlingit / / Erika Edwards and Raymond Bial |
Autore | Edwards Erika |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 pages) : color illustrations, map, portraits |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Collana | First peoples of North America |
Soggetto topico |
Tlingit Indians
Tlingit Indians - Social life and customs Indians of North America - Alaska |
ISBN | 1-5026-2252-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A culture begins -- Journey from the sea -- Different groups --A culture of land and water --Creation origins of the Tlingit -- Building a civilization -- Kwans -- Tlingit dwellings and clan house living -- A society of moieties, clans, and nobility -- Crests -- Life in a Tlingit village -- Cycle of life -- Feeding a community -- Preparing food from the land and water -- Recipe -- Tlingit carving - how to dress like a Tlingit -- Traveling by canoe, trading -- Beliefs of the Tlingit -- The sacred -- Celebrating with potlatches - Tlingit religious beliefs - storytelling and legends -- Man and monster -- Overcoming hardships -- Tlingit hardship throughout history -- Changing way of life -- Preserving the Tlingit language -- The nation's presence now -- Alaska Native brotherhood and Alaska Native sisterhood -- The Tlingit Central Council -- The Sealaska Corporation -- Other tlingit organizations -- Celebrations -- Faces of the Tlingit -- William G. Demmet Jr. -- Katlian -- Elizabeth W. Peratrovich -- Shakes -- Rosita Worl =-- Chronology -- Glossary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158618603321 |
Edwards Erika | ||
New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seventeen years in Alaska : a depiction of life among the Indians of Yakutat / / Albin Johnson, posted by the Swedish Mission's Organization, 1889 ; edited and translated by Mary Ehrlander |
Autore | Johnson Albin <1865-1947, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks : , : University of Alaska Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Collana | Rasmuson Library historical translation series |
Soggetto topico |
Tlingit Indians - Missions - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region
Tlingit Indians - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region - Social life and customs Missionaries - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region Missionaries - Sweden |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60223-212-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction-Mary Ehrlander; Foreword; Author's Foreword; I; The Childhood Home; II; The Journey to Alaska; III; Mission Works' Founding; A First Fruit's Sheaf; The First Christmas in Alaska; Victory Spoils from the Mission Field in Alaska; "The Criers" in Alaska; IV; A Dark Chapter; Professor David Nyvall's Letter to Mellander; V; A Magic Man Hears the Gospel; Practical Work; An Old Legend; The Tlingit Indians' Concept of God; "Whale Killer Feast"; Totem Poles; Wedding in Alaska; At a Funeral; VI; A Little Geography; Alaska's Mountainous Landscape
Earthquake and Fire-Spewing MountainsA Mountain Climb; Professor David Nyvall's Visit to the Mission Station, Summer 1903; Alaska, a Land of Gold; Alaska's Climate; Wild Berries; VII; Hunting and Fishing in Alaska; A Bear Story; The Man Who Shot Many Bears; An Adventuresome Seal Hunt; The Tlingit's Yearly Potlatch (Annual Feast); VIII; Sunset in Alaska; The Northern Lights; Chief George Naa-kaa-nee; The Thousand-Year-Old Woman; Stranded on an Island; An Adventure at the Hot Springs; IX; The Census in Alaska, Year 1900; Implementation of the Law in Alaska; X; The Fruits of the Mission Work NotesWorks Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465177603321 |
Johnson Albin <1865-1947, > | ||
Fairbanks : , : University of Alaska Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seventeen years in Alaska : a depiction of life among the Indians of Yakutat / / Albin Johnson, posted by the Swedish Mission's Organization, 1889 ; edited and translated by Mary Ehrlander |
Autore | Johnson Albin <1865-1947, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks : , : University of Alaska Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Collana | Rasmuson Library historical translation series |
Soggetto topico |
Tlingit Indians - Missions - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region
Tlingit Indians - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region - Social life and customs Missionaries - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region Missionaries - Sweden |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
History collective biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60223-212-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction-Mary Ehrlander; Foreword; Author's Foreword; I; The Childhood Home; II; The Journey to Alaska; III; Mission Works' Founding; A First Fruit's Sheaf; The First Christmas in Alaska; Victory Spoils from the Mission Field in Alaska; "The Criers" in Alaska; IV; A Dark Chapter; Professor David Nyvall's Letter to Mellander; V; A Magic Man Hears the Gospel; Practical Work; An Old Legend; The Tlingit Indians' Concept of God; "Whale Killer Feast"; Totem Poles; Wedding in Alaska; At a Funeral; VI; A Little Geography; Alaska's Mountainous Landscape
Earthquake and Fire-Spewing MountainsA Mountain Climb; Professor David Nyvall's Visit to the Mission Station, Summer 1903; Alaska, a Land of Gold; Alaska's Climate; Wild Berries; VII; Hunting and Fishing in Alaska; A Bear Story; The Man Who Shot Many Bears; An Adventuresome Seal Hunt; The Tlingit's Yearly Potlatch (Annual Feast); VIII; Sunset in Alaska; The Northern Lights; Chief George Naa-kaa-nee; The Thousand-Year-Old Woman; Stranded on an Island; An Adventure at the Hot Springs; IX; The Census in Alaska, Year 1900; Implementation of the Law in Alaska; X; The Fruits of the Mission Work NotesWorks Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792165003321 |
Johnson Albin <1865-1947, > | ||
Fairbanks : , : University of Alaska Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seventeen years in Alaska : a depiction of life among the Indians of Yakutat / / Albin Johnson, posted by the Swedish Mission's Organization, 1889 ; edited and translated by Mary Ehrlander |
Autore | Johnson Albin <1865-1947, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks : , : University of Alaska Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Collana | Rasmuson Library historical translation series |
Soggetto topico |
Tlingit Indians - Missions - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region
Tlingit Indians - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region - Social life and customs Missionaries - Alaska - Yakutat Bay Region Missionaries - Sweden |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
History collective biographies. |
ISBN | 1-60223-212-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction-Mary Ehrlander; Foreword; Author's Foreword; I; The Childhood Home; II; The Journey to Alaska; III; Mission Works' Founding; A First Fruit's Sheaf; The First Christmas in Alaska; Victory Spoils from the Mission Field in Alaska; "The Criers" in Alaska; IV; A Dark Chapter; Professor David Nyvall's Letter to Mellander; V; A Magic Man Hears the Gospel; Practical Work; An Old Legend; The Tlingit Indians' Concept of God; "Whale Killer Feast"; Totem Poles; Wedding in Alaska; At a Funeral; VI; A Little Geography; Alaska's Mountainous Landscape
Earthquake and Fire-Spewing MountainsA Mountain Climb; Professor David Nyvall's Visit to the Mission Station, Summer 1903; Alaska, a Land of Gold; Alaska's Climate; Wild Berries; VII; Hunting and Fishing in Alaska; A Bear Story; The Man Who Shot Many Bears; An Adventuresome Seal Hunt; The Tlingit's Yearly Potlatch (Annual Feast); VIII; Sunset in Alaska; The Northern Lights; Chief George Naa-kaa-nee; The Thousand-Year-Old Woman; Stranded on an Island; An Adventure at the Hot Springs; IX; The Census in Alaska, Year 1900; Implementation of the Law in Alaska; X; The Fruits of the Mission Work NotesWorks Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826427703321 |
Johnson Albin <1865-1947, > | ||
Fairbanks : , : University of Alaska Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sharing our knowledge : the Tlingit and their coastal neighbors / / edited by Sergei Kan with Steven Henrikson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (542 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Soggetto topico |
Tlingit Indians - Social life and customs
Tlingit Indians - History Tlingit Indians - Languages Tlingit art Indians of North America - Alaska - Pacific Coast - Social life and customs Indians of North America - British Columbia - Pacific Coast - Social life and customs Indians of North America - Alaska - Pacific Coast - Languages Indians of North America - British Columbia - Pacific Coast - Languages |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8032-6674-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Sergei Kan -- Part 1. Our Elders and Teachers -- Shotridge in Philadelphia : Representing Native Alaskan Peoples to East Coast Audiences / Robert W. Preucel -- Louis Shotridge : Preserver of Tlingit History and Culture / Lucy Fowler Williams -- This Is Kuxaankutaan's (Dr. Frederica de Laguna's) Song / Chew Shaa (Elaine Abraham) and Daxootsu (Judith Ramos) -- Mark Jacobs Jr./Gushteiheen (1923-2005) 000 Harold Jacobs -- X'eigaa kaa (Tlingit Warrior) / Harold Jacobs 6. Mark Jacobs Jr./Gushteiheen : My Teacher, Friend, and Older Brother / Sergei Kan -- World War II Scuttlebutt : Naval Section Bases, Southeast Alaska / Mark Jacobs Jr. -- Poems by Andrew Hope III / introduced by Ishmael Hope -- As Long as the Work Gets Done / Peter Metcalfe -- Revival and Survival : Two Lifetimes in Tlingit / Nora Marks Dauenhauer and Richard Dauenhauer -- Part 2. Native History -- Tlingit Interaction with Other Native Alaskan and Northwest Coast Ethnic Groups before and during the Russian Era / Elena Piterskaya -- Relating Deep Genealogies, Traditional History, and Early Documentary Records in Southeast Alaska : Questions, Problems, and Progress / Judith Berman -- Whose Justice? Traditional Tlingit Law and the Deady Code / Diane Purvis -- Bringing to Light a Counternarrative of Our History : B.A. Haldane, Nineteenth-Century Tsimshian Photographer / Mique'l Icesis Dangeli -- Part 3. Subsistence, Natural Resources, and Ethnogeography -- Haida and Tlingit Use of Seabirds from the Forrester Islands, Southeast Alaska / Madonna L. Moss -- Deiki Noow : Tlingit Cultural Heritage in the Hazy Islands / Steve J. Langdon -- Place as Education's Source / Thomas F. Thornton -- Part 4. Material Culture, Art, and Tourism -- Skidegate Haida House Models / Robin K. Wright -- The Evolution of Tlingit Daggers / Ashley Verplank McClelland -- Tourists and Collectors : The New Market for Tlingit and Haida Jewelry at the Turn of the Century / Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse -- Opening the Drawer : Unpacking Tlingit Beadwork in Museum Collections and Beyond / Megan A. Smetzer -- Balancing Protocol and Law for Intellectual Property : Examples and Ethical Dilemmas from the Northwest Coast Art Market / Alexis C. Bunten -- Part 5. Repatriation -- A Killer Whale Comes Home : Neil Kúxdei Woogoot, Keet S'aaxw, Mark Jacobs Jr., and the Repatriation of a Clan Crest Hat from the Smithsonian Institution / R. Eric Hollinger and Harold Jacobs -- Building New Relationships with Tlingit Clans : Potlatch Loans, NAGPRA, and the Penn Museum / Stacey O. Espenlaub -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460517103321 |
Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Sharing our knowledge : the Tlingit and their coastal neighbors / / edited by Sergei Kan with Steven Henrikson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (542 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Soggetto topico |
Tlingit Indians - Social life and customs
Tlingit Indians - History Tlingit Indians - Languages Tlingit art Indians of North America - Alaska - Pacific Coast - Social life and customs Indians of North America - British Columbia - Pacific Coast - Social life and customs Indians of North America - Alaska - Pacific Coast - Languages Indians of North America - British Columbia - Pacific Coast - Languages |
ISBN | 0-8032-6674-X |
Classificazione | SOC021000HIS036140HIS006020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Sergei Kan -- Part 1. Our Elders and Teachers -- Shotridge in Philadelphia : Representing Native Alaskan Peoples to East Coast Audiences / Robert W. Preucel -- Louis Shotridge : Preserver of Tlingit History and Culture / Lucy Fowler Williams -- This Is Kuxaankutaan's (Dr. Frederica de Laguna's) Song / Chew Shaa (Elaine Abraham) and Daxootsu (Judith Ramos) -- Mark Jacobs Jr./Gushteiheen (1923-2005) 000 Harold Jacobs -- X'eigaa kaa (Tlingit Warrior) / Harold Jacobs 6. Mark Jacobs Jr./Gushteiheen : My Teacher, Friend, and Older Brother / Sergei Kan -- World War II Scuttlebutt : Naval Section Bases, Southeast Alaska / Mark Jacobs Jr. -- Poems by Andrew Hope III / introduced by Ishmael Hope -- As Long as the Work Gets Done / Peter Metcalfe -- Revival and Survival : Two Lifetimes in Tlingit / Nora Marks Dauenhauer and Richard Dauenhauer -- Part 2. Native History -- Tlingit Interaction with Other Native Alaskan and Northwest Coast Ethnic Groups before and during the Russian Era / Elena Piterskaya -- Relating Deep Genealogies, Traditional History, and Early Documentary Records in Southeast Alaska : Questions, Problems, and Progress / Judith Berman -- Whose Justice? Traditional Tlingit Law and the Deady Code / Diane Purvis -- Bringing to Light a Counternarrative of Our History : B.A. Haldane, Nineteenth-Century Tsimshian Photographer / Mique'l Icesis Dangeli -- Part 3. Subsistence, Natural Resources, and Ethnogeography -- Haida and Tlingit Use of Seabirds from the Forrester Islands, Southeast Alaska / Madonna L. Moss -- Deiki Noow : Tlingit Cultural Heritage in the Hazy Islands / Steve J. Langdon -- Place as Education's Source / Thomas F. Thornton -- Part 4. Material Culture, Art, and Tourism -- Skidegate Haida House Models / Robin K. Wright -- The Evolution of Tlingit Daggers / Ashley Verplank McClelland -- Tourists and Collectors : The New Market for Tlingit and Haida Jewelry at the Turn of the Century / Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse -- Opening the Drawer : Unpacking Tlingit Beadwork in Museum Collections and Beyond / Megan A. Smetzer -- Balancing Protocol and Law for Intellectual Property : Examples and Ethical Dilemmas from the Northwest Coast Art Market / Alexis C. Bunten -- Part 5. Repatriation -- A Killer Whale Comes Home : Neil Kúxdei Woogoot, Keet S'aaxw, Mark Jacobs Jr., and the Repatriation of a Clan Crest Hat from the Smithsonian Institution / R. Eric Hollinger and Harold Jacobs -- Building New Relationships with Tlingit Clans : Potlatch Loans, NAGPRA, and the Penn Museum / Stacey O. Espenlaub -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787597103321 |
Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Sharing our knowledge : the Tlingit and their coastal neighbors / / edited by Sergei Kan with Steven Henrikson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (542 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Soggetto topico |
Tlingit Indians - Social life and customs
Tlingit Indians - History Tlingit Indians - Languages Tlingit art Indians of North America - Alaska - Pacific Coast - Social life and customs Indians of North America - British Columbia - Pacific Coast - Social life and customs Indians of North America - Alaska - Pacific Coast - Languages Indians of North America - British Columbia - Pacific Coast - Languages |
ISBN | 0-8032-6674-X |
Classificazione | SOC021000HIS036140HIS006020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Sergei Kan -- Part 1. Our Elders and Teachers -- Shotridge in Philadelphia : Representing Native Alaskan Peoples to East Coast Audiences / Robert W. Preucel -- Louis Shotridge : Preserver of Tlingit History and Culture / Lucy Fowler Williams -- This Is Kuxaankutaan's (Dr. Frederica de Laguna's) Song / Chew Shaa (Elaine Abraham) and Daxootsu (Judith Ramos) -- Mark Jacobs Jr./Gushteiheen (1923-2005) 000 Harold Jacobs -- X'eigaa kaa (Tlingit Warrior) / Harold Jacobs 6. Mark Jacobs Jr./Gushteiheen : My Teacher, Friend, and Older Brother / Sergei Kan -- World War II Scuttlebutt : Naval Section Bases, Southeast Alaska / Mark Jacobs Jr. -- Poems by Andrew Hope III / introduced by Ishmael Hope -- As Long as the Work Gets Done / Peter Metcalfe -- Revival and Survival : Two Lifetimes in Tlingit / Nora Marks Dauenhauer and Richard Dauenhauer -- Part 2. Native History -- Tlingit Interaction with Other Native Alaskan and Northwest Coast Ethnic Groups before and during the Russian Era / Elena Piterskaya -- Relating Deep Genealogies, Traditional History, and Early Documentary Records in Southeast Alaska : Questions, Problems, and Progress / Judith Berman -- Whose Justice? Traditional Tlingit Law and the Deady Code / Diane Purvis -- Bringing to Light a Counternarrative of Our History : B.A. Haldane, Nineteenth-Century Tsimshian Photographer / Mique'l Icesis Dangeli -- Part 3. Subsistence, Natural Resources, and Ethnogeography -- Haida and Tlingit Use of Seabirds from the Forrester Islands, Southeast Alaska / Madonna L. Moss -- Deiki Noow : Tlingit Cultural Heritage in the Hazy Islands / Steve J. Langdon -- Place as Education's Source / Thomas F. Thornton -- Part 4. Material Culture, Art, and Tourism -- Skidegate Haida House Models / Robin K. Wright -- The Evolution of Tlingit Daggers / Ashley Verplank McClelland -- Tourists and Collectors : The New Market for Tlingit and Haida Jewelry at the Turn of the Century / Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse -- Opening the Drawer : Unpacking Tlingit Beadwork in Museum Collections and Beyond / Megan A. Smetzer -- Balancing Protocol and Law for Intellectual Property : Examples and Ethical Dilemmas from the Northwest Coast Art Market / Alexis C. Bunten -- Part 5. Repatriation -- A Killer Whale Comes Home : Neil Kúxdei Woogoot, Keet S'aaxw, Mark Jacobs Jr., and the Repatriation of a Clan Crest Hat from the Smithsonian Institution / R. Eric Hollinger and Harold Jacobs -- Building New Relationships with Tlingit Clans : Potlatch Loans, NAGPRA, and the Penn Museum / Stacey O. Espenlaub -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826117603321 |
Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Symbolic Immortality : The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century, Second Edition / / Sergei Kan |
Autore | Kan Sergei |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Collana | Naomi B. Pascal Editor's Endowment |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Funeral customs and rites - Northwest Coast of North America
Potlatch - Northwest Coast of North America Tlingit Indians - Funeral customs and rites |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-295-80628-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; SYMBOLIC IMMORTALITY; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Tlingit Alphabet; Tlingit Technical Sound Chart; Map of Southeast Alaska, the Land of the Coastal Tlingits; Introduction; Chapter One. Outline of the Mortuary Rites; PART ONE. THE PERSON AND THE SOCIAL ORDER; Chapter Two. The "Outside" and the "Inside": The Tlingit View of the Human Being; Chapter Three. Shagóon and the Social Person: The Cultural Ideal; Chapter Four. The Aristocrat as the Ideal Person; PART TWO. THE FUNERAL
Chapter Five. Cosmology, Eschatology, and the Nature of DeathChapter Six. The Deceased, the Mourners, and the Opposites: Actors in the Ritual Drama; Chapter Seven. Grief, Mourning, and the Politics of the Funeral; PART THREE. THE POTLATCH; Chapter Eight. The Potlatch as a Mortuary Ritual; Chapter Nine. Competition and Cooperation, Hierarchy and Equality; PART FOUR. DEATH IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH AMERICA AND BEYOND; Chapter Ten. The Tlingit Mortuary Complex: A Comparative Perspective; Conclusion: The Tlingit Mortuary Complex and the Anthropology of Death; Epilogue; Notes; Glossary; References Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461725103321 |
Kan Sergei | ||
Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Symbolic Immortality : The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century, Second Edition / / Sergei Kan |
Autore | Kan Sergei |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Collana | Naomi B. Pascal Editor's Endowment |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Funeral customs and rites - Northwest Coast of North America
Potlatch - Northwest Coast of North America Tlingit Indians - Funeral customs and rites |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-295-80628-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; SYMBOLIC IMMORTALITY; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Tlingit Alphabet; Tlingit Technical Sound Chart; Map of Southeast Alaska, the Land of the Coastal Tlingits; Introduction; Chapter One. Outline of the Mortuary Rites; PART ONE. THE PERSON AND THE SOCIAL ORDER; Chapter Two. The "Outside" and the "Inside": The Tlingit View of the Human Being; Chapter Three. Shagóon and the Social Person: The Cultural Ideal; Chapter Four. The Aristocrat as the Ideal Person; PART TWO. THE FUNERAL
Chapter Five. Cosmology, Eschatology, and the Nature of DeathChapter Six. The Deceased, the Mourners, and the Opposites: Actors in the Ritual Drama; Chapter Seven. Grief, Mourning, and the Politics of the Funeral; PART THREE. THE POTLATCH; Chapter Eight. The Potlatch as a Mortuary Ritual; Chapter Nine. Competition and Cooperation, Hierarchy and Equality; PART FOUR. DEATH IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH AMERICA AND BEYOND; Chapter Ten. The Tlingit Mortuary Complex: A Comparative Perspective; Conclusion: The Tlingit Mortuary Complex and the Anthropology of Death; Epilogue; Notes; Glossary; References Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797691203321 |
Kan Sergei | ||
Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Symbolic Immortality : The Tlingit Potlatch of the Nineteenth Century, Second Edition / / Sergei Kan |
Autore | Kan Sergei |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/9727 |
Collana | Naomi B. Pascal Editor's Endowment |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Funeral customs and rites - Northwest Coast of North America
Potlatch - Northwest Coast of North America Tlingit Indians - Funeral customs and rites |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-295-80628-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; SYMBOLIC IMMORTALITY; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Tlingit Alphabet; Tlingit Technical Sound Chart; Map of Southeast Alaska, the Land of the Coastal Tlingits; Introduction; Chapter One. Outline of the Mortuary Rites; PART ONE. THE PERSON AND THE SOCIAL ORDER; Chapter Two. The "Outside" and the "Inside": The Tlingit View of the Human Being; Chapter Three. Shagóon and the Social Person: The Cultural Ideal; Chapter Four. The Aristocrat as the Ideal Person; PART TWO. THE FUNERAL
Chapter Five. Cosmology, Eschatology, and the Nature of DeathChapter Six. The Deceased, the Mourners, and the Opposites: Actors in the Ritual Drama; Chapter Seven. Grief, Mourning, and the Politics of the Funeral; PART THREE. THE POTLATCH; Chapter Eight. The Potlatch as a Mortuary Ritual; Chapter Nine. Competition and Cooperation, Hierarchy and Equality; PART FOUR. DEATH IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH AMERICA AND BEYOND; Chapter Ten. The Tlingit Mortuary Complex: A Comparative Perspective; Conclusion: The Tlingit Mortuary Complex and the Anthropology of Death; Epilogue; Notes; Glossary; References Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809607103321 |
Kan Sergei | ||
Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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