Inuit Symbolism of the Bearded Seal

Alternate Title
Symbolisme inuit du phoque barbu
Examines traditional Inuit and Yupiit stories, rituals, and colloquial sayings to reveal different meanings associated with the bearded seal in these Indigenous cultures. Finds that bearded seals can impart multiple meanings ranging from monstrous to protection to renewal and reproduction.
Author/Creator
Birgitte Sonne
Open Access
No
Primary Source
No
Citation
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 29-50
Publication Date
2017
Resource Type
Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
Format
Text -- PDF
Text -- HTML
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