Hunters, predators and prey Inuit perceptions of animals / by Frédéric Laugrand and Jarich Oosten.
| Author/creator | Laugrand, Frédéric |
| Other author | Oosten, J. G., 1945- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Berghahn Books, 2014. |
| Description | x, 408 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Theoretical perspectives -- The animals and their environment -- Becoming a good hunter -- Life and death -- The raven, the bringer of light -- Qupirruit, masters of life and death -- Fellow hunters -- The dog, partner of the hunter -- The bear, a fellow hunter -- Prey -- The caribou, the lice of the earth -- Seals, the offspring of the sea woman -- The whale, representing the whole -- Comparison and conclusions -- Appendix 1. Inuit elders -- Glossary of Inuktitut words. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-400) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014000897 |
| ISBN | 9781782384052 (hardback : alk. paper) |