Where the echo began : and other oral traditions from southwestern Alaska / recorded by Hans Himmelheber ; translated by Kurt and Ester Vitt ; edited by Ann Fienup-Riordan.

Author/creator Himmelheber, Hans
Other author Fienup-Riordan, Ann.
Format Book
Publication InfoFairbanks : University of Alaska Press, ©2000.
Descriptionxxxviii, 224 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleWorks. Selections. English. 1999
Partial contents The frozen path -- Ethnographic notes on the Nunivak Eskimos -- The use of noseblood as a binding agent for paint colors among the Eskimos -- Unimaginable miracles in the poetry of Western Africa and the Eskimos.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 204-209) and index.
LCCN 98045979
ISBN1889963038 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E99.E7 H499213 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold