Inuit and whalers on Baffin Island through German eyes : Wilhelm Weike's Arctic journal and letters (1883-1884) / / Ludger Müller-Wille and Bernd Gieseking |
Autore | Müller-Wille Ludger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : Baraka Books, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.20899712 |
Soggetto topico |
Inuit - Social life and customs
Manners and customs Travel |
ISBN |
1-926824-45-8
1-926824-46-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF FIGURES""; ""PREFACE""; ""The arctic year of an ordinary German""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Wilhelm Weike with Franz Boasamong Inuit and whalers � duties and chronicling""; ""PART I""; ""WILHELM WEIKE""; ""Arctic Journal and Letters(1883-1884)""; ""Preparations and voyageon board the Germania (June 10 to August 27, 1883)""; ""About sea and ice � Letters fromon board the Germania (July 6 to August 26)""; ""Among Inuit, whalers, and polar researchers (August 28 to September 16)""; ""Boat trips and hikes(17 September to 22 October)""
""From an alien world�Letters from Qeqerten(August 28 to September 25)""""Life and death at Qeqerten (October 23 to December 10)""; ""On the ice and in iglus in Cumberland Sound(11 December 1883 to 7 January 1884)""; ""Frostbite and recovery at Qeqerten (January 8 to April 10)""; ""By dog team over Kingnait Passand along Davis Strait(April 11 to July 18)""; ""Waiting for the whaling ships at Qivitung (July 19 to August 24)""; ""Homeward voyage on board the Wolf (August 25 to September 1)""; ""Back in Germany�Correspondence with Franz Boas (1884-1889)""; ""PART 2""; ""WILHELM WEIKE"" ""Pleasures and leisure-time""""Health and illness""; ""Insights into Inuit culture""; ""Alcohol�the questionable drink of the Qallunaat""; ""Return to Minden�readjusting and marriage (October 1884 to December 1885)""; ""Move to and life in Berlin (1886-1917)""; ""Messages to and from Baffin Island (1884-1886)""; ""Wilhelm Weike through Franz Boas� eyes""; ""The Inuit and the Arctic�the Boasian enigma""; ""And who was Wilhelm Weike?""; ""Finale""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Individuals""; ""Institutions""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790789203321 |
Müller-Wille Ludger | ||
Montreal : , : Baraka Books, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inuit and whalers on Baffin Island through German eyes : Wilhelm Weike's Arctic journal and letters (1883-1884) / / Ludger Müller-Wille and Bernd Gieseking |
Autore | Müller-Wille Ludger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : Baraka Books, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.20899712 |
Soggetto topico |
Inuit - Social life and customs
Manners and customs Travel |
ISBN |
1-926824-45-8
1-926824-46-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF FIGURES""; ""PREFACE""; ""The arctic year of an ordinary German""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Wilhelm Weike with Franz Boasamong Inuit and whalers � duties and chronicling""; ""PART I""; ""WILHELM WEIKE""; ""Arctic Journal and Letters(1883-1884)""; ""Preparations and voyageon board the Germania (June 10 to August 27, 1883)""; ""About sea and ice � Letters fromon board the Germania (July 6 to August 26)""; ""Among Inuit, whalers, and polar researchers (August 28 to September 16)""; ""Boat trips and hikes(17 September to 22 October)""
""From an alien world�Letters from Qeqerten(August 28 to September 25)""""Life and death at Qeqerten (October 23 to December 10)""; ""On the ice and in iglus in Cumberland Sound(11 December 1883 to 7 January 1884)""; ""Frostbite and recovery at Qeqerten (January 8 to April 10)""; ""By dog team over Kingnait Passand along Davis Strait(April 11 to July 18)""; ""Waiting for the whaling ships at Qivitung (July 19 to August 24)""; ""Homeward voyage on board the Wolf (August 25 to September 1)""; ""Back in Germany�Correspondence with Franz Boas (1884-1889)""; ""PART 2""; ""WILHELM WEIKE"" ""Pleasures and leisure-time""""Health and illness""; ""Insights into Inuit culture""; ""Alcohol�the questionable drink of the Qallunaat""; ""Return to Minden�readjusting and marriage (October 1884 to December 1885)""; ""Move to and life in Berlin (1886-1917)""; ""Messages to and from Baffin Island (1884-1886)""; ""Wilhelm Weike through Franz Boas� eyes""; ""The Inuit and the Arctic�the Boasian enigma""; ""And who was Wilhelm Weike?""; ""Finale""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Individuals""; ""Institutions""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820310803321 |
Müller-Wille Ludger | ||
Montreal : , : Baraka Books, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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