Rasmussen, Knud 1879-1933

Across Arctic America narrative of the Fifth Thule Expedition by Knud Rasmussen ( Book )
9 editions published between 1927 and 1999 in English and held by 1,051 libraries worldwide
Narrative of the Fifth Thule expedition.

Beyond the high hills : a book of Eskimo poems by Knud Rasmussen ( Book )
4 editions published in 1961 in English and held by 749 libraries worldwide
Poems, which were sung and used for dancing, are assembled here with brilliant color photos taken in the same Hudson Bay area. The poems combine vivid imagery with strong rhythm and simple language.

Eskimo poems from Canada and Greenland by Knud Rasmussen ( Book )
8 editions published between 1930 and 1973 in English and Danish and held by 741 libraries worldwide

Eskimo songs and stories by Edward Field ( Book )
3 editions published between 1973 and 1975 in English and held by 627 libraries worldwide
Poems based on songs and stories of the Netsilik Eskimos reflect their daily life.

Magic words : poems by Edward Field ( Book )
2 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 469 libraries worldwide
A collection of poems based on songs and stories gathered by Knud Rasmussen on the Fifth Thule Expedition, which recorded Inuit legends about the universe and its creation. This is a collection of free verse narratives based on Inuit creation myths & songs. This book of original poems is based on the traditional songs & stories of the Netsilik Inuit & illustrated using oils on bark, wood, & stone.

Songs are thoughts : poems of the Inuit by Maryclare Foa ( Book )
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 444 libraries worldwide
An English translation of Inuit oral poems collected primarily by the Danish ethnologist Knud Rasmussen on his expedition from Greenland to the Bering Strait.

The people of the Polar north; a record by Knud Rasmussen ( Book )
13 editions published between 1908 and 1976 in English and held by 306 libraries worldwide
Recollections from winter spent among Polar Eskimos as a member of the Danish Literary Expedition to Greenland, 1902-04. Has chapter on fables and legends. Many coloured plates.

Across Arctic America; narrative of the Fifth Thule expedition by Knud Rasmussen ( Book )
5 editions published between 1900 and 1969 in English and held by 282 libraries worldwide
Narrative of the Fifth Thule expedition.

Greenland by the Polar Sea : the story of the Thule expedition from Melville Bay to Cape Morris Jesup by Knud Rasmussen ( Book )
13 editions published between 1919 and 1994 in 4 languages and held by 230 libraries worldwide
An account of the Second Thule Expedition to north Greenland in 1916-18.

Intellectual culture of the Copper Eskimos by Knud Rasmussen ( Book )
13 editions published between 1932 and 1976 in English and held by 192 libraries worldwide
Report on life, customs and beliefs of Eskimos of the Coronation Gulf area, with texts of songs and legends, data on games and string figures, and lists of words.