Non-humans in Amerindian South America: ethnographies of indigenous cosmologies, rituals and songs
"Drawing on fieldwork from diverse Amerindian societies whose lives and worlds are undergoing processes of transformation, adaptation, and deterioration, this volume offers new insights into the indigenous constitutions of humanity, personhood, and environment characteristic of the South Americ...
| Publicado no: | EASA series |
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Livro |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
| Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publicado em: |
New York, NY Oxford
Berghahn
2019
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EASA series (37)
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| Volumes / Artigos: | Mostrar volumes / artigos. |
| Edição: | First published |
| Coletânea / Revista: | EASA series
37 |
| (Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
América Latina
/ Indígena ameríndio
/ Religião
/ Cosmologia
/ Rito
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| Classificações IxTheo: | BB Religiões indígenas (de grupos étnicos) |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Indians of South America
Religião
B Indians of South America Social life and customs |
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Sumário Texto da orelha |
| Resumo: | "Drawing on fieldwork from diverse Amerindian societies whose lives and worlds are undergoing processes of transformation, adaptation, and deterioration, this volume offers new insights into the indigenous constitutions of humanity, personhood, and environment characteristic of the South American highlands and lowlands. The resulting ethnographies - depicting non-human entities emerging in ritual, oral tradition, cosmology, shamanism and music - explore the conditions and effects of unequally ranked life forms, increased extraction of resources, continuous migration to urban centers, and the (usually) forced incorporation of current expressions of modernity into indigenous societies"-- |
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| Descrição do item: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1789200970 |