People, Places, and Practices in the Arctic: Anthropological Perspectives on Representation

ISBN-13: 9781032263397 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 384 str.

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This collection follows anthropological perspectives on peoples, places and practices in the Circumpolar North from colonial times to our post-modern era. This volume brings together fresh perspectives on theoretical concepts, colonial/imperial descriptions, collaborative work of non-Indigenous and Indigenous researchers.

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Preface; Chapter 1.1. The Anthropological Discourse and Outsiders’ Representations; Chapter 1.2. Representations and Indigenous Voices; Chapter 2.1. "The Best Among all Heathen": Representations of the Greenlanders in Manuscripts of Moravian Pioneers (1733-1737); Chapter 2.2. Conjurors and Devoted Christians in the Frozen Wastes. Images of Inuit and Narratives by Reverend S.M. Steward in the Ungava District (1899-1924); Chapter 3.1. From Coincidence to Compelling Cooperation: Johan Turi, Emilie Demant Hatt and Hjalmar Lundbohm; Chapter 3.2. Presentation and Representation: Johan Turi and Muitalus Sámiid birra; Chapter 3.3. Encounters: Reflections on Anthropology, Matters of Representation, and the Role of Cultural Brokers; Chapter 4.1. Meeting of Representations – the Case of the Sámi identity representation in museums in Northern Norway; Chapter 4.2. From Tormented Romanticism to Loving Diversity. Representing Indigenous Arctic Cultures in the National Museum of World Cultures; Chapter 4.3. Artistic Representations of Inuit by Inuit: From Past to Present; Chapter 5.1. Conflicting Markers on the Market: Representations of Reindeer Meat Leading to Provocation, Protest and Withdrawal; Chapter 5.2. Nuuk City Relates to the World – The Greenlandic Fashion Influencers on Social Media; Chapter 6.1. Sámi Children Collect Cloudberries Guided by Place Names; Chapter 6.2. Life Histories of Sámi Fishermen and Communities; Chapter 7.1. ‘If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together’. Yup'ik Elders Working Together With One Mind