Author:

Thornton, Thomas F  Search this

Sealaska Heritage Institute  Search this

Physical description:

xv, 247 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Alaska

Date:

2008

C2008

Contents:

Introduction: Place and Tlingit senses of being -- Know your place : the social organization of geographic knowledge -- What's in a name? : place and cognition -- Production and place : "it was easy for me to put up fish there" -- Ritual as emplacement : the potlatch / ku.éex' -- Conclusion: Toward an anthropology of place

Topic:

Social life and customs  Search this

Names, Geographical--Social aspects  Search this

Cultural property  Search this

Geographical perception  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_899015