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Author Hensel, Chase

Title Telling our selves : ethnicity and discourse in Southwestern Alaska / Chase Hensel
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 220 pages) : map
Series Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 5
Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 5.
Contents Introduction; CHAPTER 1: Ethnographic Background and Post-Contact History of the Area; CHAPTER 2: Contemporary Practices and Ideologies; CHAPTER 3: Subsistence, Identity, and Meaning; CHAPTER 4: Subsistence as an Identity Marker; CHAPTER 5: Development and the Marking of Gender and Ethnicity; CHAPTER 6: Yup'ik Gourmands: Food and Ethnicity; CHAPTER 7: Subsistence Discourse as Practice; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
Summary This text examines ethnicity and discourse in Southwestern Alaska, and should be of interest to linguists and anthropologists
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-213) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Yupik Eskimos -- Social conditions
Yupik Eskimos -- Ethnic identity
Yupik languages -- Alaska -- Bethel
Subsistence economy -- Alaska -- Bethel
Ethnicity -- Alaska -- Bethel
Discourse analysis, Narrative -- Alaska -- Bethel
Sex role -- Alaska -- Bethel
Gender identity -- Alaska -- Bethel
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Discourse analysis, Narrative
Economic history
Ethnicity
Gender identity
Sex role
Social conditions
Subsistence economy
Yupik Eskimos -- Ethnic identity
Yupik Eskimos -- Social conditions
Yupik languages
SUBJECT Bethel (Alaska) -- Economic conditions
Bethel (Alaska) -- Social conditions
Subject Alaska -- Bethel
Form Electronic book
LC no. 95031923
ISBN 9780195344677
0195344677
019509476X
9780195094763
9780195094770
0195094778
9786610451012
661045101X