Echoing Silence - Essays on Arctic Narrative (Paperback)


The North has always had, and still has, an irresistible attraction. This fascination is made up of a mixture of perspectives, among these, the various explorations of the Arctic itself and the Inuk cultural heritage found in the elders' and contemporary stories. This book discusses the different generations of explorers and writers and illustrates how the sounds of a landscape are inseparable from the stories of its inhabitants.

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The North has always had, and still has, an irresistible attraction. This fascination is made up of a mixture of perspectives, among these, the various explorations of the Arctic itself and the Inuk cultural heritage found in the elders' and contemporary stories. This book discusses the different generations of explorers and writers and illustrates how the sounds of a landscape are inseparable from the stories of its inhabitants.

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General

Imprint

University of Ottawa Press

Country of origin

Canada

Series

Reappraisals: Canadian Writers

Release date

October 1997

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 25mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

240

ISBN-13

978-0-7766-0441-1

Barcode

9780776604411

Categories

LSN

0-7766-0441-4



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