Haa Shuká, Our Ancestors
Download or Read eBook Haa Shuká, Our Ancestors PDF written by Nora Dauenhauer and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Nora Dauenhauer |
| Publisher | : University of Washington Press |
| Total Pages | : 538 |
| Release | : 1987 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0295964952 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780295964959 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Haa Shuká, Our Ancestors by : Nora Dauenhauer
Book excerpt: Recorded from the 1960s to the present by twelve tradition bearers who were passing down for future generations the accounts of haa shuka, which means our ancestors. Narratives tell of the origin of social and spiritual concepts and explain complex relationships. Text in Tlingit with English translation on the opposite page. Includes biographies of the narrators. Also extensive introduction and notes.
