GEOG 002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Kaluli People, Cibecue, Arizona, Puebloan Peoples
15 Jul 2020
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A sonic way of knowing place, a way of attending to hearing, a way of absorbing. Kaluli people hear things they cannot see in the forest, learn to hunt by sound (not inborn skill but rather learned); geographical locations shapes development of our bodies/senses. Evocations of place through senses such as smell, taste, and sound. Use sundays to transform central district of hong kong into little manila through senses of taste smell and sound (cooking) Worlds tied to, and imagined through, places. Basso tried to speak with apaches, but mispronounced place names and offended the chief. Place names for the apaches have an ancestral/cultural significance (3 ways) Sometimes, place names describe the place with rich, poetic imagery lending poetic force to voice of their ancestors. Sometimes, place names offer evidence of changes in the landscape; document the history of what it was.
