Being and place among the Tlingit / Thomas F. Thornton.

By:

Thornton, Thomas F

Contributor(s):

Sealaska Heritage Institute

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Culture, place, and naturePublication details: Seattle : University of Washington Press ; Juneau [Alaska] : In association with Sealaska Heritage Institute, c2008.Description: xv, 247 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:

9780295987491 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

305.89727 THO 22

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.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-236) and index.

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