Yupiit yuraryarait =
Subtitle: Yup'ik ways of dancing
By: James H. Barker and Ann Fienup-Riordan with Theresa Arevgaq John ; translations by Marie Meade, David Chanar, and Alice Rearden
Contributors: Fienup-Riordan, Ann; John, Theresa
Publisher: University of Alaska Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Fairbanks
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9781602230828
Subjects: Yupik dance; Yupik Eskimos; Social life and customs; Pictorial works; Songs and music
Other titles: Yup'ik ways of dancing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Yuarutma mengyaraa = The beginning of my song; title: Yuarutem agenra = The song's chorus; title: Yup'ik dancing is like Akutaq : a rich mixture; title: A land of dancers; title: The moral foundations of Yup'ik dancing; title: Song and dance through the seasons : the traditional cycle of ceremonies; title: Apalluan ciuqlia = First verse; title: Everything dances; title: Powerful songs, past and present; title: Apalluan kinguqlia = Second verse; title: The missionary view; title: The return of dancing; title: Pamyua! = Tail!; title: Why we dance; title: From hardship to fulfillment; title: Glossary.