Eskimo Boyhood : An Autobiography in Psychosocial Perspective /

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Story of an Eskimo growing up on St. Lawrence Island during 1930's and 1940's and an analysis of the major trends in socio-cultural change in a small and isolated corner of the world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kakianak, Nathan
Otros Autores: Hughes, Charles C. (Charles Campbell)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lexington] : University Press of Kentucky, [1974]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Kakianak, Nathan > Childhood and youth.
Eskimos > Social life and customs.
Eskimos.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Native Americans.
HISTORY > North America.
HISTORY > Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Inuits > Alaska > Saint Lawrence, Île > Biographies.
Inuits > Alaska > Saint Lawrence, Île > Moeurs et coutumes.
Eskimos > Alaska > Saint Lawrence Island > Biography.
Eskimos > Alaska > Saint Lawrence Island > Social life and customs.
Alaska > Saint Lawrence Island.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Story of an Eskimo growing up on St. Lawrence Island during 1930's and 1940's and an analysis of the major trends in socio-cultural change in a small and isolated corner of the world.
Here is a unique view of life as experienced by a young Eskimo. The autobiography was written by a youth in his early twenties who relates the details of his boyhood life, recalling the feelings accompanying his experiences. In addition to allowing Nathan simply to relate his story thereby illustrating the uniqueness of an individual life, Mr. Hughes sets the autobiography in a broader context, which illustrates the major trends in sociocultural changes in a small and isolated corner of the world. Not only were different answers required in this new evolving world, but different questions ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (440 pages).
ISBN:9780813163505

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