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A year in Lapland : guest of the reindeer herders

Title
A year in Lapland : guest of the reindeer herders / Hugh Beach.
Author
Beach, Hugh.
Publication
Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, ©1993.

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Description
xi, 227 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
Summary
Account by an anthropologist of a year with the Saami reindeer herders in the early 1970s.
Alternative Title
Guest of the reindeer herders
Subject
  • Beach, Hugh
  • Sami (European people) > Sweden > Jokkmokk
  • Sami (European people)
  • Samen
  • Rendieren
  • Lapons > Suède > Jokkmokk
  • Laponie (Suède) > Descriptions et voyages
  • Sweden > Jokkmokk
Contents
A start with Henrik -- On to Virihaure -- Calf marking -- At home in Staloluokta -- Parka separations -- Lillselet and the moose hunt -- The Sarv slaughter -- Autumn migration to the lowlands -- Winter in Jokkmokk -- Westward with the spring.
ISBN
  • 1560982306
  • 9781560982302
LCCN
92030436
OCLC
  • ocm26635375
  • 26635375
  • SCSB-1983288
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library