Art for Art's Sake in the Paleolithic [and Comments and Reply]

…, KM Adams, PG Bahn, LT Black… - Current …, 1987 - journals.uchicago.edu
The question of the “meaning" of Paleolithic cave art has been much discussed since the last
century. Of all the theories proposed,“art for art's sake" has had the least acceptance, while …

[BOOK][B] Notes on the Islands of the Unalashka District

I Veniaminov, LT Black, RH Geoghegan - 1984 - courses.washington.edu
A little history on the author (by Molly Odell): Ivan Veniaminov was a Russian Orthodox priest
born and educated in Russia. He lived in the village of Unalaska (also called Unalashka, …

Animal world of the Aleuts

LT Black - Arctic Anthropology, 1998 - JSTOR
Aleut structuring of the semantic domain pertaining to fauna is examined. Variability of
species terminology in different languages/dialects is briefly considered as well as changes in …

Bear in human imagination and in ritual

LT Black - Ursus, 1998 - JSTOR
The place and significance of the bear image (related to Ursus spp.) in the worldview of the
peoples inhabiting the northern hemisphere, Eurasia and North America, has been long …

Volcanism as a factor in human ecology: the Aleutian case

LT Black - Ethnohistory, 1981 - JSTOR
It is proposed that for human populations the ecosystem of the Aleutian Islands should be
considered in terms of microhabitats, because local resource availability is periodically …

Some problems in interpretation of Aleut prehistory

LT Black - Arctic Anthropology, 1983 - JSTOR
This paper treats current American interpretations of Aleut prehistory, derived mainly from
archaeological data, which stand in marked contrast to interpretations based on ethnographic …

Eskimo motifs in Aleut art and folklore

LT Black - Etudes/Inuit/Studies, 1983 - JSTOR
… 3, part I and Black, in press). The legend of origin from a dog, considered characteristic of …
and supplementary material by Lydia T. Black. Kingston, Ontario, The Limestone Press. ms.: …

The Konyag (The Inhabitants of the Island of Kodiak) by Iosaf [Bolotov](1794-1799) and by Gideon (1804-1807)

LT Black - Arctic anthropology, 1977 - JSTOR
Two descriptions of the island of Kodiak and its inhabitants have been translated into
English and annotated. These descriptions pertain to relatively early phase of native/European …

Whaling in the Aleutians

LT Black - Études/inuit/studies, 1987 - JSTOR
L'auteure s'attache à la distribution et aux types de chasse à la baleine dans les Aléoutiennes
durant la période historique et souligne les problèmes concernant l'interprétation des …

Ivan Pan'Kov-an Architect of Aleut Literacy

LT Black - Arctic Anthropology, 1977 - JSTOR
Soon after Russian entry into the Aleutians the Aleuts became converted to Orthodox Christianity.
A concomitant development was Aleut literacy: the Aleuts became literate in their own …