Words of the real people
Subtitle: Alaska native literature in translation
By: edited by Ann Fienup-Riordan, Lawrence D. Kaplan.
Contributors: Fienup-Riordan, Ann.; Kaplan, Lawrence D.
Publisher: University of Alaska Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Fairbanks, AK
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781602230040; 9781602230057
Subjects: Eskimos -- Alaska -- Folklore; Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Folklore; Tales -- Alaska; Eskimo literature -- Translations into English
Genres: Folklore.; Translations into English.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface and acknowledgments : smoked fish and jars of jam; title: Introduction : oral literature in translation / Ann Fienup-Riordan; title: References; title: Part I. Central Yup'ik and Cup'ig narratives; title: Qulirat, qanemcit-llu : tales and stories / Ann Fienup-Riordan; title: Yaqutgiarcaq and her family / Natalia White, Elsie Mather, and Phyllis Morrow; title: One who didn't think much of a man's stomach / Paul John and Sophie Shield; title: Quliraq / Frances Usugan and Cathy Moses; title: Aanakallii ner'aqallii / I Have Eaten My Mother / Frank Andrew and Alice Rearden; title: The five sisters : Lena Ilutsik, Virginia Ilutsik, Andrew and Esther Ilutsik; title: Atkuut tengaurturalriit / A Flying Parka / Paul John and Marie Meade; title: Sibling brothers Andrew Noatak, Howard Amos, and Robert Drozda; title: References; title: Inupiaq narratives; title: Introduction to Inupiaq narratives / Larry Kaplan, with Deanna Kingston; title: Ivisaappaat Minnie Gray, Tadataka Nagai, and Larry Kaplan; title: A long unipkaaq / Jimmie Killigivuk, Tom Lowenstein, and Carol OMnik; title: Story of the King Island wolf dance / Lucy Kokuk, Earl Mayac, and Deanna Kingston; title: King Island stories / Frank Ellanna, Bernadette Alvanna-Stumpfle, and Larry Kaplan; title: An unwritten law of the sea : a perception of many hunters / Herbert Anungazuk; title: References; title: Siberian Yupik narratives; title: Introduction to Siberian Yupik narratives / Larry Kaplan; title: Yuuk neqenyuqaq / Theodore Kingiikaq and Vera Metcalf; title: Introduction to three generations of St. Lawrence Island writers by xxx; title: Generations of St. Lawrence Island writers : the work of Paul Silook, Robert Silook, and Susie Silook; title: Introduction to Qati Hik / Willem J. de Reuse; title: Qati hik: a St. Lawrence Island Yupik tale / Della Waghiyi and Willem J. de Reuse; title: References; title: Alutiiq narrative; title: Introduction to Alutiiq narrative / Patricia Partnow; title: The power of story : arnaq taqukaraam pillra / The Woman who was gotten by the bear / Ignatius Kosbruk, Patricia Partnow, and Jeffrey Leer.