Becoming Half Hidden

Becoming Half Hidden
Author: Daniel Merkur
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 380
Release: 2014-03-18
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1135521859

First Published in 1993.This study seeks to analyze shamanism and initiation from the perspective of shamans, rather than from the laity's point of view. One of the aims of this research has been to get behind the shamans' language in order to understand their experiences.

Eskimo Marriage

Eskimo Marriage
Author: Rolf Kjellström
Publisher: Stockholm : Nordiska museets ; [Solna : Saelig]
Total Pages: 294
Release: 1973
Genre: Eskimos
ISBN:

Principally results of a field study among Tahagmyut Eskimo of Leaf Bay, Ungava in 1961 and Angmagasalik district, east Greenland, in 1969.

The Northern Sea Route

The Northern Sea Route
Author: Terence Armstrong
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2011-06-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 0521232635

This 1952 study was the first to detail the development of the Northern Sea Route spanning the coastal waters above Siberia. It offers a synthesis of information from Russian journals and periodicals, collected at a time when access to academic sources was restricted. It remains historically pertinent to the subject of polar exploration.