{"product_id":"the-eskimos-ernest-s-burch-9780806121260","title":"The Eskimos","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis superb ethnographic study, illustrated by 120 remarkable color photographs, explodes the conventional idea of Eskimos as simple, primitive people. Concentrating on their traditional society, anthropologist Ernest S. Burch, Jr, and renowned photographer Werner Forman show them as not only pragmatic and highly skilled but also sophisticated in their personal relationships and their ability to live together in constrictive family communities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe text and the photographs in this book explore the Eskimos' art, their rich mythology, and their beliefs-their stories, their spirit world, and the role of shamans in their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ernest S. Burch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0806121262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780806121260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Oklahoma Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/1988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.00h x 9.07w x 0.64d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/1988","brand":"Ernest S. Burch","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43926246654207,"sku":"9780806121260","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_56233b38-67a7-4366-9278-1a8b7f390eba.jpg?v=1681082013","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-eskimos-ernest-s-burch-9780806121260","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}