« Au-delà d’un simple divertissement » : les effets symboliques de la pratique des jeux de ficelle chez les Inuit

Anthropologists and ethnographers who observed the making of string figures in various indigenous societies at the turn of the 20th century often described this practice as highly elaborate. String figure-making as performed in “Eskimo” (Inuit) societies was more particularly analyzed as a prime exa...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Céline Petit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société des américanistes 2023-12-01
Series:Journal de la Société des Américanistes
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/jsa/22824