Franz Boas among the Inuit of Baffin Island, 1883-1884 : journals and letters /
"In the summer of 1883, Franz Boas, widely regarded as one of the fathers of Inuit anthropology, sailed from Germany to Baffin Island to spend a year among the Inuit of Cumberland Sound. This was his introduction to the Arctic and to anthropological fieldwork. This book presents, for the first...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
©1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Germans and Inuit on Baffin Island in the 1880s
- Period of Preparation in Germany, 1882-1883
- On Board the Germania from Hamburg to Baffin Island, June-July 1883
- In the Drift and Pack Ice off Baffin Island, July-August 1883
- Reaching K'exerten, Tinixdjuarbing: Meeting the Whalers and Inuit, August-September 1883
- Winding Down the German Polar Station, K'ingua, September 1883
- Late Fall Boat Trips in the Sound, September-October 1883
- Investigations at K'exerten, October-December 1883
- Inuit, Igloos, and Dogs: Journeys on the Ice of Tinixdjuarbing, December 1883-May 1884
- Overland to Davis Strait: From Kingnait to Padli, May 1884
- Along the East Coast of Baffin Island: Survey Trips on the Sea Ice, May-July 1884.