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The ecology of power : culture, place, and personhood in the southern Amazon, A.D. 1000-2000 /

Examines the indigenous people discovered in Brazil in 1884, drawing from written and oral history, ethnography, and archaeology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heckenberger, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2005.
Colección:Critical perspectives in identity, memory, and the built environment.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • chapter PART I Visualizing Deep Temporality
  • chapter 2 Culture and History: The Longue Durée
  • chapter 3 Traces of Ancient Times
  • chapter 4 Social Dynamics Before Europe
  • chapter 5 In the Shadow of Empire: Colonialism and Ethnogenesis
  • chapter PART II Body, Memory, and History
  • chapter 6 Landscape and Livelihood: The Ethos of Settled Village Life
  • chapter 7 In the Midst of Others: Landscapes of Memory
  • chapter 8 Houses, Heroes, and History: The Fractal Person
  • chapter 9 The Symbolic Economy of Power: Plazas as Persons
  • chapter 10 Conclusion: The Pedigree of a Contradiction
  • chapter Notes
  • chapter Bibliography
  • chapter Orthography and Glossary of Indigenous Terms.