[PDF.24qp] Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and Social Imagination (Canadian Studies Series)

Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and Social Imagination (Canadian Studies Series)

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 | #304704 in Books |  University of Washington Press |  2010-05-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .90 x6.00 x8.90l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| this book will be useful to students of interdisciplinary programs as it demonstrates that ...|By Ayure-Inga Agana|The book, “Do Glaciers Listen? Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters & Social Imagination,” demonstrates that local knowledge and scientific knowledge differ not in their empirical outcomes, but rather, in their respective ontological and epistemological| |"In part a work of environmental history juxtaposing orally transmitted tribal memories and knowledge with modern scientific perceptions of climate change and landscape transformation, Cruikshank's text makes a strong case for the privileging of orally constit

The glaciers creep

Like snakes that watch their prey, from their far fountains,

Slow rolling on.

– Percy Shelley, “Mont Blanc,” 1816

Glaciers in America’s far northwest figure prominently in indigenous oral traditions, early travelers’ journals, and the work of geophysical scientists. By following such stories across three centuries, this book explores local knowledge, colonial encounters, and environmental change...

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