Reading Voices: Dan Dha Ts'Edenintth'E Oral and Written Interpretations of the Yukon's Past by Julie. Cruikshank ISBN 13: 9780888947284

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1991. Hardcover. As New in As New dust jacket. Investigates the nature and meaning of history in a world where Native and European points of view routinely intersect and occasionally collide; advocates the simutaneous validity of oral and written traditions and demonstrates clearly the ability of each to augment and inform the other without losing its own identity. 158 pages, b/w photos; 8 3/4 x 11 1/4

Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Douglas & McIntyre, 1997-06. Hardcover. Good.

Vancouver, : Douglas & McIntyre,Limited, 1991. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/very good. 4to. pp. 158, b/w and color illustrations. oral and written traditions in a world where indigenous and colonial cultures persist with extraordinary vigor, side by side.

VANCOUVER, B.C.: DOUGLAS & MCINTYRE. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1991.

Douglas and McIntyre, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Corners slightly bumped else book is very good. Dust jacket has light edge wear..

Canada: Douglas & Mcintyre Ltd, 1991 Almost like new. The book is filled with colour photographs and maps. « In the Yukon indigenous and colonial cultures persist with extraordinary vigor side by side. Reading Voices is a book about oral and written traditions in such a world. Key themes and episodes in recent Yukon history -- the coming of Europeans, the fur trade and the gold rush -- are examined from both oral and written points of view. So are Native and colonial traditions about the nature and origins of human beings and the world. Many indigenous and imported place names are examined for the light they shed on attitudes toward the land and knowledge of its resources. Stories by Native elders are quoted extensively and contrasted with written accounts of the same events. Investigates the nature and meaning of history in a world where Native and European points of view routinely intersect and occasionally collide; advocates the simutaneous validity of oral and written traditions and… Read More

Vancouver - Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1991. 158 pages in excellent condition. Illustrated. Blue hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Corners not bumped. Illustrated DJ with black titles. Very light wear on corners and edges. Scarce. FINE/VG. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 9 x 11.

Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1991. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. 11" X 8 1/2. Introduction by author. Chapters: 1. Oral and Written Interpretations of the Past, 2. Yukon Landscape, Climate and Ecology, 3. Before Written Records, 4. Comparing Oral and Written Records: The Nineteenth Century, 5. The Fur Trade, 6. Cultures in Contrast: The Arrival of Strangers, 7. Skookum Jim or Keish? Another View of the Klondike Gold Rush, 8. Varieties of History. Book is illustrated in both b/w and colour. 147 pp. plus: Bibliography, Index. Book has fo address label ffep. Bookseller's Inventory # 201753.