The anthropology of Iceland /
The Anthropology of Iceland presents the first perspectives on Icelandic anthropology from both Icelandic and foreign anthropologists. The thirteen essays in this volume are divided into four themes: ideology and action; kinship and gender; culture, class, and ethnicity; and the Commonwealth period...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
1995.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Forms of production and fishing expertise / E. Paul Durrenberger and Gísli Pálsson
- Idea of mystical power in modern Iceland / Darryl Wieland
- Hunter and the animal / Haraldur Ólafsson
- Problems and prospects in the study of icelandic kinship / George W. Rich
- Outside, muted, and different : Icelandic women's movements and their notions of authority and cultural separateness / Sigríður Dúna Kristmundsdóttir
- Public view and private voices / Inga Dóra Björnsdóttir
- Language and society : the ethnolinguistics of Icelanders / Gísli Pálsson
- Work and the identity of the poor : work load, work discipline, and self-respect / Finnur Magnússon
- Adaption to an ethnic structure : the urban Icelandic-Canadians of Winnipeg / John S. Matthiasson
- Regional archaeological research in Iceland : potentials and possibilities / Kevin P. Smith and Jeffrey R. Parsons
- Contributions to the zooarchaeology of Iceland : some preliminary notes / Thomas Amorosi
- Anthropological perspectives on the commonwealth period / E. Paul Durrenberger.