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Books by Julie Cruikshank

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  • - Narrative and Knowledge in the Yukon Territory
    by Julie Cruikshank
    £15.49

    Why does storytelling continue to thrive? What can anthropologists learn from the structure and performance of indigenous narratives to become better academic storytellers? This work addresses these questions. It is a theoretical study of indigenous oral narratives, and moves beyond the text to explore the social significance of storytelling.

  • - Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and Social Imagination
    by Julie Cruikshank
    £28.49 - 28.99

    Focusing on these contrasting views of glaciers between Aboriginal peoples and European visitors in northern Canada and Alaska, Julie Cruikshank demonstrates how local knowledge is produced, rather than discovered, through colonial encounters, and how it often conjoins social and biophysical processes.

  • - Life Stories of Three Yukon Native Elders
    by Julie Cruikshank
    £26.49

    Of Athapaskan and Tlingit ancestry, Angela Sidney, Kitty Smith, and Annie Ned lived in the southern Yukon Territory for nearly a century. They collaborated with Julie Cruikshank, an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, to produce this unique autobiography.

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