“Orgy of Blood” vs “Getting Food on the Table” : Negotiating Essentializing Discourses around the Faroese Grindadráp
The Faroese grindadráp is a centuries-old, dramatic spectacle in which an entire pod of pilot whales is slaughtered en masse in a blood-soaked harbour, followed by the distribution of whale meat and blubber to participating villagers. For many Faroese, grindadráp is an embodiment of nationalism, ach...
| Published in: | Ethnologies |
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| Language: | English |
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Association Canadienne d’Ethnologie et de Folklore
2022
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| Online Access: | http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1108118ar https://doi.org/10.7202/1108118ar |