Clearing the Path: Metaphors to Live by in Yup'ik Eskimo Oral Tradition
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann Fienup-Riordan
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 18, no. 1, Winter, 1994, pp. 61-70
Description
Discusses the role of reoccurring themes and metaphors in the traditional stories of the Yup’ik people by comparing two different narratives “The Boy Who Went to Live with the Seals” and “The Girl Who Returned from the Dead.”