Alone with the Hairy Ainu

Alone with the Hairy Ainu

Arnold Henry Savage Landor, english painter, explorer, writer and anthropologist (1865-1924)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- PREFACE

-03- FROM HAKODATE TO MORORRAN

-04- FROM MORORRAN TO THE SARU RIVER

-05- UP THE SARU RIVER—PIRATORI AND ITS CHIEF

-06- AN AINU FESTIVAL

-07- FROM THE SARU RIVER TO CAPE ERIMO

-08- FROM CAPE ERIMO TO THE TOKACHI RIVER

-09- THE TOKACHI REGION

-10- FROM THE TOKACHI RIVER TO THE KUTCHARO RIVER

-11- THE KORO-POK-KURU, OR PIT-DWELLERS

-12- THE KUTCHARO RIVER AND LAKE

-13- FROM AKKESHI TO NEMURO

-14- THE KURILE ISLANDS

-15- ON THE EAST AND NORTH-EAST COAST

-16- ALONG THE LAGOONS OF THE NORTH-EAST COAST

-17- ON THE NORTH-EAST COAST—FROM PORONAI TO CAPE SOYA

-18- FROM CAPE SOYA TO THE ISHIKARI RIVER

-19- THE ISHIKARI RIVER

-20- NEARING CIVILISATION

-21- COMPLETING THE CIRCUIT OF YEZO

-22- AINU HABITATIONS, STOREHOUSES, TROPHIES, FURNITURE

-23- AINU ART, AINU MARKS, ORNAMENTATIONS, WEAPONS

-24- AINU HEADS, AND THEIR PHYSIOGNOMY

-25- MOVEMENTS AND ATTITUDES

-26- AINU CLOTHES, ORNAMENTS, AND TATTOOING

-27- AINU MUSIC, POETRY, AND DANCING

-28- HEREDITY—CROSSES

-29- PHYSIOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS

-30- THE AINU SUPERSTITIONS

-31- MARITAL RELATIONS, AND CAUSES THAT LIMIT POPULATION

-32- FOOTNOTES