Waorani Grief and the Witch-Killer's Rage: Worldview, Emotion, and Anthropological Explanation

This article analyzes a complex of grief, rage and homicide among the Ecuadorian Waorani, tracing the relationships among worldview, values and concepts of self, and envy, rage and homicide, especially witch-killing. We contrast the results with the position taken by Rosaldo in his widely cited pape...

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Authors: Robarchek, Clayton Allen 1939- (Author) ; Robarchek, Carole 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2005
In: Ethos
Year: 2005, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 206-230
Further subjects:B Motivation
B Amazonia
B Ethnology
B Waorani
B Emotion
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