Rival Trekking Through History

The Huaorani of Amazonian Ecuador
1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-0-231-50622-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: Historical Ecology Series

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Rival, Laura

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Ökologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Trekking in Amazonia
The Upper Amazon from Omagua expansion to Zaparo collapse
The time and space of Huaorani nomadic isolationism
Harvesting the Forest's Natural Abundance
Coming back to the Longhouse
Ëëmë Festivals: Ceremonial Increase and Marriage Alliance
Schools in the Rainforest
Prey at the Center

Über Autor(innen)

Laura Rival is Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Oxford. She has written a number of ethnographic articles and papers on the Huaorani of Ecuador and the Makushi of Guyana. She is the editor of The Social Life of Trees: Anthropological Approaches to Tree Symbolism and the co-editor of Beyond the Visible and the Material: the Amerindianization of Society in the Work of Peter Rivière.