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Boundaries and Passages

Paperback • 1995 • English

Boundaries and Passages

By Ann Fienup-Riordan

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About the book

This book brings together as complete a record of traditional Yup'ik 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-Riordan brings into focus the complex, creative Yup'ik world view-expressed by ceremonial exchanges and the cycling of names, gifts, and persons-which continues to shape daily life in communities along the Be...Show more

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ISBN

9780806126463

Publisher

University of Oklahoma Press

Published year

1995

Language

English

Original title

Boundaries and Passages

Format

Paperback

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