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    This Is What They Say: Stories by Francois Mandeville

    This Is What They Say by Mandeville, Francois;

    Stories by Francois Mandeville

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    • Publisher University of Washington Press
    • Date of Publication 22 May 2009

    • ISBN 9780295989334
    • Binding Paperback
    • No. of pages288 pages
    • Size 229x152 mm
    • Weight 431 g
    • Language English
    • Illustrations 10 illus.
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    2010 American Book Award Winner

    Chipewyan is one of the many Northern Athapaskan languages spoken in Alaska and western Canada. Mandeville's story cycle is a rich picture of traditional life and thought in the Northern Athapaskan world

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    Table of Contents:

    Foreword by Robert Bringhurst

    Translator's Preface

    PART I: The Stories

    1. How Copper Was Discovered

    2. How Iron Was Discovered

    3. Raven Head

    4. His Grandmother Raised Him

    5. Scabby

    6. Old Axe - Story One

    7. Old Axe - Story Two

    8. The Cannibal

    9. The Man Who Hibernated with a Bear

    10. The Adventures of Beaulieu

    11. The Man Who Became a Wolf

    12. The Cheating Gambler

    13. The Flight of the Last Dogribs

    14. The Shaman of the Yellowknives

    15. The Wise Man - Story One

    16. The wise Man - Story Two

    PART II: Elicited Accounts

    17. Education

    18. About Fish

    19. How I Made a Canoe

    20. How I Tanned a Moose Hide

    21. How I Hunted Beaver

    PART III - Commentary

    The Narrative Ethnography of Francois Mandeville

    Appendix: Four States of an Oral Text

    Bibliography

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