Being and place among the Tlingit / Thomas F. Thornton.
Author/creator |
Thornton, Thomas F. |
Other author/creator | Sealaska Heritage Institute. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Seattle : University of Washington Press ; Juneau [Alaska] : In association with Sealaska Heritage Institute, ©2008. |
Description | xv, 247 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
Subject(s) |
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Series | Culture, place, and nature Culture, place, and nature. ^A595334 |
Contents | Introduction: Place and Tlingit senses of being -- Know your place : the social organization of geographic knowledge -- What's in a name? : place and cognition -- Production and place : "it was easy for me to put up fish there" -- Ritual as emplacement : the potlatch / ku.éex' -- Conclusion: Toward an anthropology of place. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-236) and index. |
LCCN | 2007023887 |
ISBN | 9780295987491 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0295987499 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | E 99.T6 T55 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |