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Title:

Words of the real people : Alaska native literature in translation / edited by Ann Fienup-Riordan and Lawrence D. Kaplan ; contributions by Howard Amos ... [et al.].

Publisher:

University of Alaska Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xxxvi, 276 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Eskimos--Alaska--Folklore.
Yupik Eskimos--Alaska--Folklore.
Tales--Alaska.
Eskimo literature--Translations into English.
Inuit--Alaska--Folklore.
Yupit (Inuit)--Alaska--Folklore.
Inupiat (Inuit)--Alaska--Folklore.
Tradition orale--Alaska--Histoire et critique.
Contes--Alaska.
Littérature inuit--Traductions anglaises.

Other Authors:

Fienup-Riordan, Ann.
Kaplan, Lawrence D.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index. Iñupiaq, Siberian Yupik, Yup'ik, Cup'ig, and Alutiiq literature in translation.

Contents:

Preface and acknowledgments : smoked fish and jars of jam -- Introduction : Yupik and Iñupiaq literature in translation / Ann Fienup-Riordan -- Part I. Central Yup'ik and Cup'ig narratives -- Introduction to Central Yup'ik and Cup'ig narratives / Ann Fienup-Riordan -- Yaqutgiarcankut/Yaqutgiarcaq and her family / Natalia White, Elsie Mather, and Phyllis Morrow -- One who didn't think much of a man's stomach / Paul John and Sophie Shield -- Quliraq / Frances Usugan and Cathy Moses -- Aanakallii ner'aqallii/I have eaten my mother / Frank Andrew and Alice Rearden -- The five sisters / Lena Atkiq Ilutsik, Virginia Ilutsik Andrew, and Esther Arnaq Ilutsik -- Atkuut tengaurturalriit/A flying parka / Paul John and Marie Meade -- Uraquralzrig/Sibling brothers / Nuratar Andrew Noatak, Nakaar Howard Amos, and Robert Drozda -- Part II. Iñupiaq narratives -- Introduction to Iñupiaq narratives / Lawrence D. Kaplan with Deanna Paniataaq Kingston -- Uvana Atiġa Aliitchak/My name is Aliitchak / Minnie Gray, Tadataka Nagai, and Lawrence D. Kaplan -- A long Unipkaaq / Jimmie Killigivuk, Carol Tukummiq Omnik, Tom Lowenstein -- The story of the King Island wolf dance / Lucy Tanaqiq Koyuk, Earl Aisana Mayac, and Deanna Paniataaq Kingston -- King Island Iñupiaq stories / Frank Ellanna, Bernadette Alvanna-Stimpfle, and Lawrence D. Kaplan -- An unwritten law of the sea / Herbert O. Anungazuk -- Part III. St. Lawrence Island/Siberian Yupik narratives -- Introduction to St. Lawrence Island/Siberian Yupik narratives / Lawrence D. Kaplan -- Yuuk neqenyuqaq/The good hunter / Vera Metcalf and Theodore Kingiikaq -- Three generations of St. Lawrence Island writers : the work of Paul Silook, Roger Silook, and Susie Silook / Susie Silook -- Qati Hik : a St. Lawrence Island Yupik tale / Della Waghiyi and Willem J. de Reuse -- Part IV. Alutiiq narratives -- Introduction to Alutiiq narratives / Patricia Partnow -- The power of story : arnaq taqukaraam pillra/The woman who was gotten by the bear / Ignatius Kosbruk, Patricia Partnow, and Jeff Leer.

ISBN:

1602230056 (alk. paper)
9781602230057 (alk. paper)
1602230048 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781602230040 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006103101

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)