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Embracing landscape : living with reindeer and hunting among spirits in south Siberia /

"Examining human-animal relations among the reindeer hunting and herding Dukha community in northern Mongolia, this book focuses on concepts such as domestication and wildness from an indigenous perspective. By looking into hunting rituals and herding techniques, the ethnography questions the d...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Küçüküstel, Selcen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn, 2021.
Series:Interspecies encounters ; v. 3.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The Forest Is Watching You
  • PART I. TAIGA EMBRACING ALL
  • Chapter 1. Map of Memories in a Spirited Geography
  • PART II. LIVING WITH REINDEER
  • Chapter 2. Beyond Domestication: Nurturing Control
  • Chapter 3. Seasonal Cycles and Migration in the Taiga
  • Chapter 4. The Reindeer as an Intimate Partner
  • Chapter 5. Our Parents Know Everything Better
  • PART III. HUNTING AMONG SPIRITS
  • Chapter 6. Respecting the Hunt
  • Chapter 7. The Way We Hunt
  • Chapter 8. Luck in Hunting and Divination
  • Chapter 9. Hunting as a Way of Regulating the Relations
  • Chapter 10. Hunting Ban: Struggling in the Native Land.