Alexander D King

Living with Koryak Traditions

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Produktbeschreibung

Alexander D. King is a senior lecturer of anthropology at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland and managing editor of the journal Sibirica: Journal of Siberian Studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 141mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 501g
• ISBN-13: 9780803235090
• ISBN-10: 0803235097
• Artikelnr.: 32737592

Autorenporträt

Alexander D. King is a senior lecturer of anthropology at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland and managing editor of the journal Sibirica: Journal of Siberian Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction: A Semiotics of Koryak Culture
1. Discovering Koryak Culture through History
2. Genuine and Spurious Culture in Kamchatka
3. Dancing in the Koryak House of Culture
4. The Culture of Schools and Museums
5. "This Is Not My Language!" Koryak Language in Schools
Conclusion: Koryak Culture and the Future of Tradition
Notes
Glossary
References
Index