Flaherty robert joseph (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'My Eskimo Friends, 'Nanook of the North, '' is a compelling firsthand account of Robert Joseph Flaherty's explorations and interactions with the Inuit people in the Canadian Arctic. Flaherty, widely recognized as a pioneer of documentary filmmaking, provides an intimate look at the rugged landscapes and the resilient cultures he encountered during his expeditions to the Belcher Islands and beyond. This work serves as a literary companion to his landmark film, 'Nanook of the North,' offering deeper narrative insights into the daily lives, traditions, and survival strategies of the people of the North.Through vivid storytelling and his perspective as both a photographer and explorer, Flaherty captures the essence of a world largely unknown to his contemporaries. The narrative details the challenges of Arctic travel, the beauty of the glacial environment, and the profound friendships formed between the author and his subjects. 'My Eskimo Friends, 'Nanook of the North, '' remains a significant historical and anthropological document, preserving a unique moment in the history of cross-cultural encounter and visual ethnography. It is an essential read for those interested in polar exploration, indigenous history, and the origins of the documentary tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'My Eskimo Friends, 'Nanook of the North, '' is a compelling firsthand account of Robert Joseph Flaherty's explorations and interactions with the Inuit people in the Canadian Arctic. Flaherty, widely recognized as a pioneer of documentary filmmaking, provides an intimate look at the rugged landscapes and the resilient cultures he encountered during his expeditions to the Belcher Islands and beyond. This work serves as a literary companion to his landmark film, 'Nanook of the North,' offering deeper narrative insights into the daily lives, traditions, and survival strategies of the people of the North.Through vivid storytelling and his perspective as both a photographer and explorer, Flaherty captures the essence of a world largely unknown to his contemporaries. The narrative details the challenges of Arctic travel, the beauty of the glacial environment, and the profound friendships formed between the author and his subjects. 'My Eskimo Friends, 'Nanook of the North, '' remains a significant historical and anthropological document, preserving a unique moment in the history of cross-cultural encounter and visual ethnography. It is an essential read for those interested in polar exploration, indigenous history, and the origins of the documentary tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 314. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt on spine. Signed presentation from the author on the title page, "To Elizabeth Hausen Bay, with all good wishes, Robert Flaherty, 24 Whitecourt Street, London WC2, June 22/38." Covers very slightly mottled with slight shelfwear and slight foxing to illustrated (map) endpapers, otherwise sound, near very good with clean text. Signedes.…