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Mi'kmaq landscapes : from animism to sacred ecology / Anne-Christine Hornborg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hornborg, Anne-Christine.
- Series:
- Vitality of indigenous religions.
- Vitality of indigenous religions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indigenous peoples--Ecology--Maritime Provinces.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Maritime Provinces--Environmental conditions.
- Maritime Provinces.
- Maritime Provinces--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (215 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book seeks to explore historical changes in the lifeworld of the Mi'kmaq Indians of Eastern Canada. The Mi'kmaq culture hero Kluskap serves as a key persona in discussing issues such as traditions, changing conceptions of land, and human-environmental relations. This study discusses the eco-cosmology that has been formulated by modern reserve inhabitants and that could be labeled a 'sacred ecology'.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Maps; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 On the Phenomenological Foundation of Indian Romanticism; 3 'Till They Saw Him No More' (1850-1930); 4 Interlude (1930-1970); 5 The Return of Kluskap (1970-2000); Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-315-59537-0
- 1-317-09622-3
- 1-317-09621-5
- 1-281-54518-X
- 9786611545185
- 0-7546-9305-8
- 9781315595375
- OCLC:
- 433032908
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