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Fairy Tales And Myths Of The Bering Strait Chukchi
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Book Synopsis Fairy Tales and Myths of the Bering Strait Chukchi by : Alexander B. Dolitsky
Download or read book Fairy Tales and Myths of the Bering Strait Chukchi written by Alexander B. Dolitsky and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Fairy Tales and Myths of the Bering Strait Chukchi," edited by Alexander B. Dolitsky and translated by Henry N. Michael, is a creative compilation of traditional stories of the aboriginal peoples of the Chukchi peninsula.
Download or read book Eye of the Whale written by Dick Russell and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2001 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Eye of the Whale focuses on one great whale in particularthe coastal-traveling California gray whale. Gray whales make the longest migration of any mammal - from the lagoons of Baja California to the feeding grounds of the Bering Strait between Alaska and Siberia (nearly 6,000 miles). That the gray whale exists today is nothing short of miraculous. Whaling fleets twice massacred the species to near extinction - first during the nineteenth century and again during the early part of the twentieth century."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Book Synopsis Tales and Legends of the Yupik Eskimos of Siberia by : Alexander B. Dolitsky
Download or read book Tales and Legends of the Yupik Eskimos of Siberia written by Alexander B. Dolitsky and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is a creative compilation of traditional stories of the aboriginal peoples of the Chukchi Peninsula. Fifty-nine Asiatic Eskimo tales and legends make this book both educational and entertaining.
Book Synopsis Death, Mourning, and Burial by : Antonius C. G. M. Robben
Download or read book Death, Mourning, and Burial written by Antonius C. G. M. Robben and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-04-26 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive reference on the anthropology of death and dying, expanded with new contributions covering everything from animal mourning to mortuary cannibalism Few subjects stir the imagination more than the study of how people across cultures deal with death and dying. This expanded second edition of the internationally bestselling Death, Mourning, and Burial offers cross-cultural readings that span the period from dying to afterlife, considering approaches to this transition as a social process and exploring the great variations of cultural responses to death. Exploring new content including organ transplantation, institutionalized care for the dying, HIV-AIDs, animal mourning, and biotechnology, this text retains classic readings from the first edition, and is enhanced by sixteen new articles and two new sections which provide increased breadth and depth for readers. Death, Mourning, and Burial, Second Edition is divided into eight parts reflecting the social trajectory of death: conceptualizations of death; death, dying, and care; grief and mourning; mortuary rituals; and remembrance and regeneration. Sections are introduced through foundational texts which provide the ideal introduction to this diverse field. It is essential reading for anyone concerned with issues of death and dying, as well as violence, terrorism, war, state terror, organ theft, and mortuary rituals. A thoroughly revised edition of this classic anthology featuring twenty-three new articles, two new sections, and three reformulated sections Updated to include current topics, including organ transplantation, institutionalized care for the dying, HIV-AIDs, animal mourning, and biotechnology Must reading for anyone concerned with issues of death and dying, as well as violence, terrorism, war, state terror, organ theft, and mortuary rituals Serves as a text for anthropology classes and provides a genuinely cross-cultural perspective to all those studying death and dying
Book Synopsis The Handbook of Contemporary Animism by : Graham Harvey
Download or read book The Handbook of Contemporary Animism written by Graham Harvey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-09-11 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Contemporary Animism brings together an international team of scholars to examine the full range of animist worldviews and practices. The volume opens with an examination of recent approaches to animism. This is followed by evaluations of ethnographic, cognitive, literary, performative, and material culture approaches, as well as advances in activist and indigenous thinking about animism. This handbook will be invaluable to students and scholars of Religion, Sociology and Anthropology.
Book Synopsis KING FROST - A Russian Fairy Tale with a moral by : Anon E. Mouse
Download or read book KING FROST - A Russian Fairy Tale with a moral written by Anon E. Mouse and published by Abela Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2018-10-02 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 397 In this 397th issue of the Baba Indaba?s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Russan fairy tale, "KING FROST?. Once upon a time, a long, long time ago and far, far away, there lived an old man and his wife. She had one daughter of her own, and he had one of his own. The old woman took a dislike to her step-daughter. Whatever her own daughter did, she praised her, for but whatever her step-daughter did, she grumbled at. The woman so hated her daughter and arranged to have her driven into the forest in mid-winter and left to die of cold. It so happened that the spoiled daughter also went into the forest. In the middle of the forest both were visited by King Frost Well, what happened next you ask? Were they rescued in time of did King Frost cause both to freeze to death? To find the answers to these questions, and others you may have, you will have to download and read this story to find out for yourself! Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children's stories from around the world. Baba Indaba translates as "Father of Stories". Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story. HINT - use Google maps. Buy any of the 390+ Baba Indaba Children?s Stories on Google Play using the URL listed in the book. ALSO INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES 10% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities.
Book Synopsis Spirit of the Siberian Tiger by : Дмитрий Нагишкин
Download or read book Spirit of the Siberian Tiger written by Дмитрий Нагишкин and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 4 folktales form the Russian Far East, translated from Russian into English.
Download or read book Spirits of the Snow written by Tony Allan and published by Time Life Medical. This book was released on 1999 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is filled with the strange stories, mystic rites, angry gods, vision quests and magic symbols of of people who live in the Far North or Arctic Regions.
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Book Synopsis Cultures of the Bering Sea Region by : Henry N. Michael
Download or read book Cultures of the Bering Sea Region written by Henry N. Michael and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes 14 papers on arctic archeaeology, ethnology, ethno-history and physical anthropology given by American and Soviet scholars at a symposium in Moscow and Leningrad in 1979.
Book Synopsis Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia by : DK
Download or read book Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over three million copies and 25 years later, Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia is revised and updated with the latest facts, figures, and technologies. Covering more than 380 topics from dinosaurs to digital technology, this highly visual guide engages young readers with photographic spreads and illustrations annotated with amazing trivia. Featuring full-color photographs, maps, cutaway diagrams, charts, and more, Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia is written in a clear and child-friendly style with updates that include recent space missions, scientific breakthroughs, and the latest significant events. Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia is perfect for reports, homework, and independent research. A great addition to any bookshelf, Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia is the essential book for curious young readers who want to know about everything.
Book Synopsis Ancient Tales of Kamchatka by : Alexander B. Dolitsky
Download or read book Ancient Tales of Kamchatka written by Alexander B. Dolitsky and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Book Synopsis Practical Dictionary of Siberia and the North by : V. D. Golubchikova
Download or read book Practical Dictionary of Siberia and the North written by V. D. Golubchikova and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 1194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CD-ROM contains 2,000 more illustrations, photos, and maps, as well as sound tracks with samples of Northern ethnic music.
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Download or read book Recent Polar and Glaciological Literature written by and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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