Ann Fienup-Riordan

Wise Words of the Yup'ik People

We Talk to You Because We Love You
Übersetzer: Rearden, Alice

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Produktbeschreibung

Ann Fienup-Riordan is an independent scholar who has lived, worked, and taught in Alaska since 1973. Her many books include Hunting Tradition in a Changing World: Yup'ik Lives in Alaska Today and Yup'ik Elders at the Ethnologisches Museum Berlin: Fieldwork Turned on Its Head. Alice Rearden is a Yup¿ik speaker and leading translator for the Calista Elders Council.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Univ of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 151mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9780803269125
• ISBN-10: 0803269129
• Artikelnr.: 22213824

Autorenporträt

Ann Fienup-Riordan is an independent scholar who has lived, worked, and taught in Alaska since 1973. Her many books include Hunting Tradition in a Changing World: Yup'ik Lives in Alaska Today and Yup'ik Elders at the Ethnologisches Museum Berlin: Fieldwork Turned on Its Head. Alice Rearden is a Yup'ik speaker and leading translator for the Calista Elders Council.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the New Bison Books Edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Yup’ik Transcription and Translation
List of Yup’ik Contributors
1. Elders Spoke and Young People Listened
2. A Powerful Mind
3. Boys Are Like Puppies, Ears Are Eyes, and Women Are Death
4. Parents and Children
5. Men and Women
6. Those Who Are Rich in Relatives: Extended Family Relations
7. Tuqluucaraq: The Way of Addressing One’s Relatives
8. The World Contains No Others, Only Persons: Yup’ik Views of Self and
Other
9. Qanrucunailnguut: Those Who Do Not Listen and Adhere
10. Eyagyarat: Abstinence Practices
11. Making the Past Present: The Desertion of the Qasgi
Notes
Glossary
References
Index
Map. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta Region