Spirits as ‘ready to hand’
The Upper Kolyma Yukaghirs, a small group of indigenous hunters in north-eastern Siberia, rarely give names to spirits and have no neatly ordered system of classification. I develop an argument that relates this to the nature of Yukaghir experience, going beyond the academically widespread view of k...
Published in: | Anthropological Theory |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2004
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1463499604047918 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1463499604047918 |