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Author Briggs, Jean L., 1929-2016

Title Never in anger; portrait of an Eskimo family [by] Jean L. Briggs.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1970.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  971.22 BRI76    Check Shelf
Description xxi, 379 pages : illustrations, maps. ; 24 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 377-379.
Summary Describes emotional patterning of the Utkuhikhalingmiut, a small group of Eskimos who live at the mouth of the Back River, in the context of their life as seen as lived by the author. Based on field work conducted between June 1963 and March 1965.
Contents Introduction -- Inuttiaq -- Family life: Expressions of closeness -- Inuttiaq's children -- Two kin groups: Expressions of separateness and hostility -- Nilak's family -- Kapluna daughter.
Subject Eskimos -- Psychology.
Other Form: Online version: Briggs, Jean L., 1929- Never in anger. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1970 (OCoLC)562679273
ISBN 0674608259
9780674608252
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