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by Whitehead, Neil L.

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Title Statements

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2002.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Duke University Press
  • Place of Publication:Durham, N.C
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2002.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (309 p.) : : ill. (some col.), maps.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780822384304, 0822384302
  • oclc:on1326595366
  • LC Classification:F2380.1.P3

Table of Contents

1. The Ethnographer's Tale -- 2. Tales of the Kanaima: Observers -- 3. Tales of the Kanaima: Participants -- 4. Shamanic Warfare -- 5. Modernity, Development, and Kanaima Violence -- 6. Ritual Violence and Magical Death in Amazonia -- Conclusion: Anthropologies of Violence.

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Subjects

Macusi Indians -- Death Macusi Indians -- Rites and ceremonies Paramakatoi Region (Guyana) -- Rites an… Patamona Indians -- Death Patamona Indians -- Rites and ceremonies Rites and ceremonies Ritual abuse Ritual abuse -- Guyana Shamanism Shamanism -- Guyana Violent deaths Violent deaths -- Guyana Witchcraft Witchcraft -- Guyana

Writers

Whitehead, Neil L.

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