Bibliograph

Never in anger;, portrait of an Eskimo family, [by] Jean L. Briggs

Type

Label

Never in anger;, portrait of an Eskimo family, [by] Jean L. Briggs

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-379)

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illustrationsmaps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Never in anger;

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

117295

Responsibility statement

[by] Jean L. Briggs

Sub title

portrait of an Eskimo family

Summary

Describes emotional patterning of the Utkuhikhalingmiut, a small group of Eskimos who live at the mouth of the Back River, in the context of their life as seen as lived by the author. Based on field work conducted between June 1963 and March 1965

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Inuttiaq -- Family life: Expressions of closeness -- Inuttiaq's children -- Two kin groups: Expressions of separateness and hostility -- Nilak's family -- Kapluna daughter

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