Boundaries and passages rule and ritual in Yup'ik Eskimo oral tradition /

This book brings together as complete a record of traditional Yupik rules and rituals as is possible in the late twentieth century. Incorporating elders' recollections of the system of ruled boundaries and ritual passages that guided their parents and grandparents a century ago, Ann Fienup-Rior...

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Main Author: Fienup-Riordan, Ann
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [1994]
Series:Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 212.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 389 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
Yupik Eskimos -- Folklore.
Oral tradition -- Alaska.
Yupik Eskimos -- Rites and ceremonies.
Yupik mythology.
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