Mi'kmaq landscapes : from animism to sacred ecology /
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| Author / Creator: | Hornborg, Anne-Christine. |
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| Imprint: | Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008. |
| Description: | 202 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Vitality of indigenous religions series Vitality of indigenous religions. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7182633 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Introduction
- Part II. On the Phenomenological Foundation of Indian Romanticism: Nature and culture as separate entities or as a unit
- An anthropocentric or a biocentric worldview
- Animism, relationalism and locality in Mi'kmaq cosmology
- The 'indian' and the place
- Local lifeworlds and abstract constructions
- Part III. 'Till They Saw Him No More' (1850-1930)
- To turn the perspective - can silent voices speak?
- The little stories and their embeddedness in the local lifeworld
- The little stories and their encompassment of the global world
- The dream of utopia
- Part IV. Interlude (1930-1970) Kluskap in dormancy
- To glimpse the shadow of Kluskap
- Part V. The Return of Kluskap (1970-2000)
- A model of manifold dimensions
- The lived world and the images
- Tradition as a weapon
- References
- Index