9780802092755 - Encounters on the Passage: Inuit Meet the Explorers de Eber, Dorothy Harley (3 resultados)

Condición: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. xxiv, 168pp, index, appendices, bw ills, maps. Black cloth in jacket. Near new. Present day Nunavut Inuit tells their stories passed down from their ancestors of the first encounters with European explorers. From Frobisher in 1576 and the more recent (19th century) expeditions of Parry, Ross, Franklin and Amundsen. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; very light wear to upper back edge of dustjacket; otherwise absolute minimal wear; appears unread; This book presents surviving Inuit oral tradition and stories about early explorers from the times of Sir John Franklin and Roald Amundsen's arctic voyages. Dorothy Harley Eber's interviews with Inuit elders offer not only echoes of older stories, but also new stories which have not been heard or collected until now. Complete with richly illustrative visual materials, this book offers a long-overdue alternative to the all-too-familiar explorers' representations of Inuit.