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"Never in Anger: Portrait of an Eskimo Family." by Jean L. Briggs. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, [Date: 1970]. pp. 379. a few b. & w. illus. Paperback (lower front corner bent, spine faded & top of spine worn, some surface wear on back cover, price sticker on front cover, owner's signature on front free endpaper).Very Good condition.Size: 8 3/8" x 5 3/8" (21cm x 13.5cm). 1970. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674608283 9780674608283 [CA]
Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674608283 9780674608283 [US]
Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674608283 9780674608283 [US]
Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674608283 9780674608283 [US]
Harvard University Press, Date: 1971-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1971. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674608283 9780674608283 [US]
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Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press 1970 Revised ed. Paperback Good 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" Pages clean; binding tight; 4" crease to back cover lower left corner, else moderate wear to covers. 379 pages. Illustrated. Examines the behavioral patterns of the Utku. An anthropology classic, this book has remained in print for fifty years.
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Softcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Softcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Softcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA] Softcover Pages clean; binding tight; 4" crease to back cover lower left corner, else moderate wear to covers. 379 pages. Illustrated. Examines the behavioral patterns of the Utku. An anthropology classic, this book has remained in print for fifty years. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" [Berea, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Softcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Softcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service [Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Softcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA] Softcover Book is in NEW condition. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Fast Customer Service!! [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA] Softcover 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD. [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard U. Press, Cambridge] Softcover SUBTITLED : ` A Portrait of an Eskimo Family '. Read more about the fish-scarce weeks of spring. Also : Utku., Piuvkaq, Allaq, Gjoa Haven, naklik, tiphi, urulu, delousing, elders, and Chantrey Inlet. The author of these 307 pages did a 17 month field study in 1963 in a small community at the mouth of the Back River in Arctic Canada. A list at the front identifies the community members by name and their position within the community. Large section of appendices, also a glossary and biblio at back. Small section of b/w photos at center. Cond : Paper wrapper is olive green in colour with brown lettering. Front cover artwork is a soapstone carving of three human figures. Volume is square and bright. General soiling and wear. Spine is VG. . Above average reading copy. Quote (from the Acknowledgements - page viii ): " ._._. ther fishing guides `Pooch', 'Bud', `Barney,' and `Jim,' who contributed a hundred pounds of ambrosia in the form of vegetables and eggs to my fishy larder; two Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers named `Frank' and `Bill' who provided me with a different sort of ambriosia : English conversation; and finally, Fred Ross, who when I passed through Cambridge Bay on my way home, let me eat my fill of $4.00 meals at his restaurant for a week - for free. " Size: 8vo [Linden, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: ...
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1971]
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass] Softcover Paperback. In the summer of 1963, anthropologist Jean Briggs journeyed to the Canadian Northwest Territories (now Nunavut) to begin a seventeen-month field study of the Utku, a small group of Inuit First Nations people who live at the mouth of the Back River, northwest of Hudson Bay. Living with a family as their "adopted" daughter-sharing their iglu during the winter and pitching her tent next to theirs in the summer-Briggs observed the emotional patterns of the Utku in the context of their daily life.In this perceptive and highly enjoyable volume the author presents a behavioral description of the Utku through a series of vignettes of individuals interacting with members of their family and with their neighbors. Finding herself at times the object of instruction, she describes the training of the child toward achievement of the proper adult personality and the handling of deviations from this desired behavior. Anthropologist Jean L. Briggs spent seventeen months living on a remote Arctic shore as the "adopted daughter" of an Eskimo family. Through vignettes of daily life she unfolds a warm and perceptive tale of the behavioral patterns of the Utku, their way of training children, and their handling of deviations from desired behavior. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock ...
ISBN10: 0674608283, ISBN13: 9780674608283, [publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass] Softcover Paperback. In the summer of 1963, anthropologist Jean Briggs journeyed to the Canadian Northwest Territories (now Nunavut) to begin a seventeen-month field study of the Utku, a small group of Inuit First Nations people who live at the mouth of the Back River, northwest of Hudson Bay. Living with a family as their "adopted" daughter-sharing their iglu during the winter and pitching her tent next to theirs in the summer-Briggs observed the emotional patterns of the Utku in the context of their daily life.In this perceptive and highly enjoyable volume the author presents a behavioral description of the Utku through a series of vignettes of individuals interacting with members of their family and with their neighbors. Finding herself at times the object of instruction, she describes the training of the child toward achievement of the proper adult personality and the handling of deviations from this desired behavior. Anthropologist Jean L. Briggs spent seventeen months living on a remote Arctic shore as the "adopted daughter" of an Eskimo family. Through vignettes of daily life she unfolds a warm and perceptive tale of the behavioral patterns of the Utku, their way of training children, and their handling of deviations from desired behavior. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock ...
Paperback / softback. New. Anthropologist Jean L. Briggs spent seventeen months living on a remote Arctic shore as the "adopted daughter" of an Inuit family. Through vignettes of daily life she unfolds a warm and perceptive tale of the behavioral patterns of the Utku people, their way of training children, and their handling of deviations from desired behavior. ISBN 0674608283 9780674608283 [GB]
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