Tsewa's gift magic and meaning in an Amazonian society

""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
Autor principal: Brown, Michael (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Institution Press [1993], ©1986.
Edición:Pbk. ed
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Smithsonian series in ethnographic inquiry.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b41198207*spi
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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:220 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 207-215) e índice.
ISBN:9780817382643