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Huaorani Transformations in Twenty-First-Century Ecuador : Treks into the Future of Time /

"This book draws on the author's twenty years of field research among the Huaorani of Amazonian Ecuador, offering a unique perspective on the people's culture and society"--Provided by publisher.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Rival, Laura M. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2016.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Among Forest Beings; 1. Domesticating the Landscape, Producing Crops, and Reproducing Society in Amazonia; 2. Naming Trees; 3. Historical Ecology in Amazonia; Part II: In the Longhouse; 4. Human Birth: Hosting a New Life; 5. Living Well: Huaorani Sensuality and Happiness; 6. Femininity and Masculinity in Huaorani Land; Part III: In the Midst of Enemies; 7. Forests of Abundance; 8. Prey at War; 9. Inside President Correa's Citizen Revolution; Appendix A. Letter to President Correa; Notes; References; Index.