Of passionate curves and desirable cadences : themes on Waiwai social being /

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Compelling and evocative, Of Passionate Curves and Desirable Cadences reveals the vital cultural interconnections at the heart of a rain-forest Amerindian society. The Waiwai, who live in the remote interior of Guyana and in neighboring Brazil, follow a customary subsistence lifestyle built around s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mentore, George P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, Neb. : Chesham : University of Nebraska Press ; Combined Academic [distributor], 2005.
Temas:
Waiwai Indians > Social life and customs.
Waiwai Indians > Rites and ceremonies.
Waiwai philosophy.
Ethnoecology > Guyana.
Waiwai > Mœurs et coutumes.
Waiwai > Rites et cérémonies.
Philosophie waiwai.
Ethnoécologie > Guyana.
HISTORY.
Ethnoecology
Manners and customs
Waiwai philosophy
Guyana > Social life and customs.
Guyana > Mœurs et coutumes.
Guyana
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Compelling and evocative, Of Passionate Curves and Desirable Cadences reveals the vital cultural interconnections at the heart of a rain-forest Amerindian society. The Waiwai, who live in the remote interior of Guyana and in neighboring Brazil, follow a customary subsistence lifestyle built around swidden agriculture and hunting.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0803205066
9780803205062
128037442X
9781280374425
9786610374427
6610374422

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