Stories find you, places know : Yup'ik narratives of a sentient world / Holly Cusack-McVeigh.
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TextPublisher: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2017]Description: 1 online resource (xx, 307 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781607815839
- 1607815834
- Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta -- Folklore
- Ethnology -- Alaska -- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
- Discourse analysis, Narrative -- Alaska -- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
- Oral tradition -- Alaska -- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
- Storytelling -- Alaska -- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
- Folklore -- Performance -- Alaska -- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
- Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta -- Religion
- Shamans -- Alaska -- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
- Yupit (Inuits) -- Alaska -- Yukon, Delta du -- Folklore
- Ethnologie -- Alaska -- Yukon, Delta du
- Discours narratif -- Alaska -- Yukon, Delta du
- Tradition orale -- Alaska -- Yukon, Delta du
- Art de conter -- Alaska -- Yukon, Delta du
- Folklore -- Interprétation -- Alaska -- Yukon, Delta du
- Yupit (Inuits) -- Alaska -- Yukon, Delta du -- Religion
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology
- Discourse analysis, Narrative
- Ethnology
- Folklore -- Performance
- Oral tradition
- Shamans
- Storytelling
- Yupik Eskimos -- Religion
- Alaska -- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
- 398.20897/140798 23
- E99.E7 C87 2017
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface : my first day in Hooper : a cautionary tale for the anthropologist -- Metaphor and allusion : discourse and metaphors from the land -- The rivers, the mountains, the tundra, and the sea -- 'Too many otters in that one place!' : stories of Palraayak and other water creatures -- 'Assiituq!' : the land can be a dangerous place : understanding the importance of cautionary tales -- Angalkuut : shamans, enemies, and other villages -- The tale of the teakettle ghost : performative aspects of discourse -- Anchoring memory in place : tales of Brother Oscar and the old church -- Haunted places and their symbolic import : narratives from throughout the Yup'ik region -- What haunts these places? : cultural encounters and narratives of resistance -- Sentient places in a sentient world.
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