Kinship with Monkeys : the Guaja Foragers of Eastern Amazonia.

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How can monkeys be both eaten as food and nurtured as children? Her research reveals that monkeys play a vital role in Guaja society, ecology, economy, and religion. In Guajá animistic beliefs, all forms of plant and animal life -- especially monkeys -- have souls and are woven into a comprehensive...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cormier, Loretta A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2010.
Series:Historical ecology series.
Subjects:
Guajá Indians > Ethnozoology.
Monkeys > Brazil > Maranh̃ao (State)
Human-animal relationships > Brazil > Maranh̃ao (State)
Guajá > Ethnozoologie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Human-animal relationships
Monkeys
Brazil > Maranhão
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