Anthropology


IKAROS - THE HELLENISTIC SETTLEMENTS Volumes 2:1, 2:2. The Hellenistic Pottery from Failaka (With a Survey of Hellenistic Pottery in

Author: Lise Hannestad
Country: Denmark
Language: English/Separate Danish resume
Year Published: 1983
No. of pages: 0
Illustrations: 805 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 12”x8 1/2”
Weight: 4.00
ISBN: 9788788415025
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Index.
Code: 1210

Price: $100.00

KALAALLIT EQQUMIITSULIAAT (Greenland Art). Qiperuineq-Atortunik Kusanarsaarisaaseq Qalipaaneq

Author: Bodil Kaalund
Country: Denmark
Language: Greenlandic / Eskimo
Year Published: 1979
No. of pages: 224
Illustrations: 212 Color Illustrations. 188 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 12”x 9”
Weight: 3.00
ISBN: 8756733976
Biblio/Bio: Index.
Code: 3140

Price: $75.00

Book on the folk art and anthropology of Greenland. Very detailed book on the Eskimo people. It shows many aspects of their lives: transportation methods, tools, arts and crafts, clothing , interaction with the environment and the animals, and many other topics. Contemporary as well as traditional arts in this survey in the Greenlandic language of this Arctic people includes fine illustrations in black and white and color of wood and bone/ivory carvings, leather work and stone carvings in addition to textiles and more.

KALEVALA, THE. An Epic Poem After Oral Tradition

Author: Lönnrot, Elias
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 1990
No. of pages: 679
Illustrations:
Binding: Softbound
Size: 7 1/2”x 4 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 9780192835703
Biblio/Bio: Index.
Code: 0343

Price: $19.50

The book is the great Finnish epic which, like the Iliad and Odyssey, grew out of a rich oral tradition with prehistoric roots. Some of the richest and the best-documented in the world.

KAMPEN OM DANSKHEDEN (The Struggle to be Danish). Tro og nationalitet i de danske kirkesamfund i Amerika (Belief and Nationality in the Danish Church Congregation in America)

Author: Henrik Bredmose Simonsen
Country: Denmark
Language: Danish
Year Published: 1990
No. of pages: 256
Illustrations: 1 Color Illustrations. 16 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9 1/2”x7”
Weight:
ISBN: 8772882336
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Index.
Code: 1609

Price: $32.50

Chapters include: The Emigration and the Church before 1867; the great Influx and the Beginning of the America-Mission; Schools, Colonies and Great Plans, 1878-1885; tje Grundvig Idealists and Reality in the 1890’s and much more.

KIRKEBY, PER ISOLATION AF DELENE (Isolation of the Parts). Digte Poetry

Author: Kirkeby, Per
Country: Denmark
Language: Danish
Year Published: 1992
No. of pages: 74
Illustrations:
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9”x 6”
Weight:
ISBN: 8741866010
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 1107

Price: $49.50

Contemporary poetry by the well-known Danish painter, sculptor, geologist, author, filmmaker and poet.