ISBN:
1793602549
,
9781793602541
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xxiv, 271 Seiten)
,
illustrations, map
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Multispecies households in the Saian Mountains
DDC:
304.20957/5
Keywords:
Human ecology
;
Animals Effect of human beings on
;
Human beings Effect of environment on
;
Human-animal relationships
;
Ecology
;
Human ecology-Russia (Federation)-Sayan Mountains
;
Animals ; Effect of human beings on
;
Ecology
;
Human-animal relationships
;
Human beings ; Effect of environment on
;
Human ecology
;
Russia (Federation) ; Sayan Mountains
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Introduction -- Part I: Tozhus, Tozhu district, republic of Tyva -- The wolf-pack approach -- Predatory relations of Tozhu hunter-herders -- Emplacing herder-horse bonds in Ak-Erik, South Tyva -- Part II: Tofas, Tofalaria, Irkutsk Oblast' -- People, reindeer, and all the others -- On the role of the horse in Tofa households -- Taking stock -- Part III: Dukhas, Khövsgöl Aimag, Mongolia -- Householding as a more-than-merely human improvisation amidst manifold frontiers in a boundless home(land) -- "I can't leave my erens" -- Killed by mutton -- Soiots, Okinskii District, Republic of Buriatia -- Jade hunters -- Falling in and out of rhythm -- Conclusion -- Index -- About the contributors.
Abstract:
"Multispecies Households in the Saian Mountains brings together new ethnographic insights from the mountains of southern Siberia and Mongolia. The contributors to this edited collection examine Indigenous ideas about home places and the process of incorporating animals and spirits in changing alpine and subalpine environments"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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