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MARC recordKiviuq: an Inuit hero and his Siberian cousins / Kira van Deusen.
| Title: | Kiviuq: an Inuit hero and his Siberian cousins / Kira van Deusen. |
| Author(s): | van Deusen, Kira. |
| Date: | 2009. |
| Publisher: | Montreal: McGill-Queens University |
| Abstract: | Examines Inuit legend of hero/shaman Kiviuq, as told by 40 Inuit elders. Discusses unique qualities of Arctic heroism and its application to present-day concerns. Considers similarities between Kiviuq legend and Siberian Udeghe story and world view. |
| Keywords: | 291.612 -- Shamanism. 39 -- Ethnography: Inuit. 398 -- Native peoples, folk beliefs and tales. 398.22 -- Sagas and historic legends. T -- Social anthropology and ethnography. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*501) -- Russia (Federation). (*501.2) -- West Siberia. (*501.3) -- East Siberia. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 398(=562)[2009] |
| ISBN: | 9780773535008 |
| SPRI record no.: | 186609 |
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