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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