Plants and Animals in the Life of the Kuna /
"The earth is the mother of all things"; thus begins this original and accessible book on how the Kuna of Panama relate to the natural world. An integrative project involving Kuna traditional leaders and trained scholars, and fully illustrated by a Kuna artist, this translation of Plantas...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Baba's Creation
- 2. Ready to Change?
- 3. The Kuna
- 4. Rivers and Mountains
- 5. Terrestrial Fauna
- 6. Hunting in Gangandi
- 7. Money Creates Hunger
- 8. Submarine "Deforestation
- 9. The Spirit of the Uaga
- 10. Medicinal Plants
- 11. The Ueruk Palm
- 12. To Be or Not to Be
- Epilogue
- Appendix A. Scientific and Vernacular Names of Plants and Animals
- Appendix B. Kuna Communities
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Authors
- Index