2014 books

COMPRENDER LOS RITUALES GANADEROS EN LOS ANDES Y MÁS ALLÁ by J. J. Rivera Andía (2014)

Comprender los rituales ganaderos en los Andes y más allá: Etnografías de lidias, herranzas y arriarías By Juan Javier Rivera Andía Shaker Verlag (Bonner Amerikanistische Studien), 2014 Comprender los rituales ganaderos en los Andes y más allá ofrece un conjunto de etnografías sobre las variedades del tratamiento ritual...

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ANTROPOLOGIA E HISTÓRIA XAVANTE EM PERSPECTIVA ed. by C. Coimbra and J. Welch (2014)

  Antropologia e História Xavante em Perspectiva Edited by Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr. & James R. Welch Museu do Índio/ FUNAI, 2014 Antropologia e História Xavante em Perspectiva vem preencher lacunas na literatura, existentes entre algumas monografias que consideramos clássicas e outros importantes artigos e capítulos já traduzidos...

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UPRIVER by M. F. Brown (2014)

Upriver: The Turbulent Life and Times of an Amazonian People By Michael F. Brown Harvard University Press, 2014 In this remarkable book (Upriver: The Turbulent Life and Times of an Amazonian People) that tells the remarkable story of one man’s encounter with an indigenous people of Peru, Michael Brown...

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ANIMISM IN RAINFOREST AND TUNDRA by M. Brightman, V. E. Grotti & O. Ultrugasheva (2014)

Animism in Rainforest and Tundra: Personhood, Animals, Plants and Things in Contemporary Amazonia and Siberia By Marc Brightman, Vanessa Elisa Grotti & Olga Ultrugasheva Berghahn Books, 2014 Animism in Rainforest and Tundra: Personhood, Animals, Plants and Things in Contemporary Amazonia and Siberia offers valuable insights into the constitutions of humanity...

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FLUENT SELVES by S. Oakdale & M. Course (2014)

Fluent Selves: Autobiography, Person, and History in Lowland South America Edited by Suzanne Oakdale and Magnus Course University of Nebraska Press, 2014 Fluent Selves examines narrative practices throughout lowland South America focusing on indigenous communities in Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru, illuminating the social and cultural processes that...

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