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""An outstanding and innovative study on hunting, gardening, and love magic among the Aguaruna. ... [It is] both highly useful ethnographically and an important contribution to the understanding of how a primitive culture conceptualizes its transactions with nature. The book touches on cos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Michael (Michael F.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Institution Press, [1993], ©1986.
Edición:Pbk. ed.
Colección:Smithsonian series in ethnographic inquiry.
Temas:
Aguaruna Indians > Religion.
Aguaruna magic.
Aguaruna Indians > Ethnobotany.
Aguaruna > Religion.
Magie aguaruna.
Aguaruna > Ethnobotanique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Aguaruna Indians > Ethnobotany
Aguaruna Indians > Religion
Aguaruna magic
Aguaruna (volk)
Etnobotanie.
Mythen.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:""An outstanding and innovative study on hunting, gardening, and love magic among the Aguaruna. ... [It is] both highly useful ethnographically and an important contribution to the understanding of how a primitive culture conceptualizes its transactions with nature. The book touches on cosmology and religion as well as the ethnoecology of hunting and agriculture--with an interlude on sex.""--American Ethnologist
Notas:"With a new preface."--Cover
Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985. (Smithsonian series in ethnographic inquiry).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-215) and index.
ISBN:9780817382643
081738264X

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