Inuit Perceptions of Animals
by
Frédéric Laugrand, Jarich Oosten†
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Inuit hunting traditions are rich in perceptions, practices and stories relating to animals and human beings. The authors examine key figures such as the raven, an animal that has a central place in Inuit culture as a creator and a trickster, and qupirruit, a category consisting of insects and other...