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Quaqtaq : Modernity and Identity in an Inuit Community.

Dorais examines how the Inuit community of Quaqtaq, a small village on Hudson Strait, has managed to preserve its identity in the modern world. He points to three things: kinship, religion, and language.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dorais, Louis-Jacques
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Introduction: On Modernity, Identity, and Quaqtaq
  • 1 Qallunaaqalaurtinagu: When There Were No Qallunaat
  • 2 The Formation of a Community
  • 3 Quaqtaq in the 1990s
  • 4 Some Fundamentals of Identity
  • 5 Quaqtaq and the World
  • Conclusion
  • APPENDIX A: HISTORICAL EVENTS IN TUVAALUK AND QUAQTAQ, 1910-1990
  • APPENDIX B: ADULT DEATHS IN TUVAALUK AND QUAQTAQ, 1941-1992
  • APPENDIX C: PETERHEAD BOATS IN TUVAALUK, 1930-1967
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W.