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Under a Watchful Eye : Self, Power, and Intimacy in Amazonia /
What does it mean to be accompanied? How can autonomy and a sense of self emerge through one's involvement with others? This book examines the formation of self among the Urarina, an Amazonian people of lowland Peru. Based on detailed ethnography, the analysis highlights the role of intimate bu...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 490 | 0 | |a Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ; |v vol. 9 | |
| 500 | |a Title from PDF title page (viewed Oct. 24, 2012). | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Learning to Stand-Leaned-Together; 1. Spaces of Refuge; 2. Vital Shields; 3. Conceiving the Conjugal Body; 4. Mutuality and Autonomy; 5. Authority and Solidarity; 6. Mastering Subjection; Epilogue: An Accompanied Life; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W. | |
| 520 | |a What does it mean to be accompanied? How can autonomy and a sense of self emerge through one's involvement with others? This book examines the formation of self among the Urarina, an Amazonian people of lowland Peru. Based on detailed ethnography, the analysis highlights the role of intimate but asymmetrical attachments and dependencies which begin in the womb, but can extend beyond human society to include a variety of animals, plants, spirits and material objects. It thereby raises fundamental questions about what it means to be alive, to be an experiencing subject, and to be human. From the. | ||
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| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Minority Studies. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Ethnic Studies |x General. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Discrimination & Race Relations. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Anthropology |x Cultural. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Urarina (Indiens) |x Moeurs et coutumes. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Urarina (Indiens) |x Reseaux sociaux. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Urarina (Indiens) |x Psychologie. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Urarina Indians |x Social life and customs. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Urarina Indians |x Social networks. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Urarina Indians |x Psychology. | |
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| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2012 Global Cultural Studies Supplement II | ||
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2012 Native American and Indigenous Studies Supplement | ||
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2012 Complete Supplement II | ||