Lake Dwarves and Giant Rat
Abstract Like so many vanished peoples of this world, the Eyaks, historically residing along the Gulf of Alaska coast between Yakutat and Cordova, are no more. Anna Nelson Harry (1906-1982), the author of this story, was one of the last Eyak, a tribe that apparently never exceeded five hundred in nu...
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croxfordunivpr:10.1093/oso/9780195061024.003.0039 2023-12-31T10:06:39+01:00 Lake Dwarves and Giant Rat Harry, Anna Nelson 1990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195061024.003.0039 https://academic.oup.com/book/chapter-pdf/52479674/isbn-9780195061024-book-part-39.pdf unknown Oxford University PressNew York, NY A Republic Of Rivers page 247-252 ISBN 9780195061024 9780197725870 book-chapter 1990 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195061024.003.0039 2023-12-06T08:52:11Z Abstract Like so many vanished peoples of this world, the Eyaks, historically residing along the Gulf of Alaska coast between Yakutat and Cordova, are no more. Anna Nelson Harry (1906-1982), the author of this story, was one of the last Eyak, a tribe that apparently never exceeded five hundred in number. Scholar Michael Kraus has written of these two stories that “One can not help comparing this pair of stories with another pair of stories, justly among the most famous, in Gulliver’s Travels, published in 1726, by Irishman Jonathan Swift, specifically of course Gulliver’s Voyage to Lilliput and Voyage to Brobdingnag. Book Part eyak Yakutat Alaska Oxford University Press (via Crossref) 247 252 |
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Abstract Like so many vanished peoples of this world, the Eyaks, historically residing along the Gulf of Alaska coast between Yakutat and Cordova, are no more. Anna Nelson Harry (1906-1982), the author of this story, was one of the last Eyak, a tribe that apparently never exceeded five hundred in number. Scholar Michael Kraus has written of these two stories that “One can not help comparing this pair of stories with another pair of stories, justly among the most famous, in Gulliver’s Travels, published in 1726, by Irishman Jonathan Swift, specifically of course Gulliver’s Voyage to Lilliput and Voyage to Brobdingnag. |
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Oxford University PressNew York, NY |
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1990 |
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eyak Yakutat Alaska |
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eyak Yakutat Alaska |
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A Republic Of Rivers page 247-252 ISBN 9780195061024 9780197725870 |
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