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Autor:
Alexander D. King
What does it mean to be a traditional Koryak in the modern world? How do indigenous Siberians express a culture that entails distinctive customs and traditions? For decades these people, who live on the Kamchatka Peninsula in northeastern Siberia, ha
Publikováno v:
HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory. 7:461-488
This is the second Forum in which anthropologists give voice to a disciplinary ancestral figure of their choice. The goal is to bring to our attention the wisdom of anthropologists who were prominent at one time in the history of our discipline but w
Autor:
Alexander D. King
Publikováno v:
Anthropology Today. 31:8-12
All anthropologists should take to heart Dell Hymes' frequent quip: ‘Language is too important to leave to linguists and linguistics is too valuable to ignore’. This century will see the disappearance of hundreds of languages and a significant re
Autor:
Alexander D. King
Publikováno v:
Folklore: Electronic Journal of Folklore. 41:143-162
This paper explores two interrelated themes found in the anthropol- ogy of ethnic dance ensembles in Kamchatka, Russia: authenticity and the place of individual in society. I use two elite dance troupes (one professional, the other semi-professional)
Autor:
Alexander D. King
Publikováno v:
American Ethnologist. 35:4086-4089
Autor:
Alexander D. King, Deema Kaneff
Publikováno v:
Focaal. 2004:3-19
'Culture' has become a powerful political symbol and economic resource in the information age, where the development of the service economy (including tourism) provides new opportunities to marginal groups and new challenges to dominant ones. In this
Autor:
Alexander D. King
Publikováno v:
Anthropology and Humanism. 27:133-164
This article presents the pragmatics of reindeer herding by Chukchi and Koryak people in northern Kamchatka, Russia, to convey a sense of the importance of herding as a symbolic resource. A detailed description of brief visits to a reindeer herd in K
Autor:
Alexander D. King
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology. 19:332-334
Autor:
Alexander D. King
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Social Anthropology. 17:130-132