Uma antropologia da práxis Homenagem a Jean Langdon Organizado por by Sônia Weidner Maluf, Eliana Elisabeth Diehl & Juana Valentina Nieto Moreno Editora UFSC, 2023 A editora da UFSC acaba de lançar mais um livro da Coleção Brasil Plural – Uma antropologia da práxis: homenagem a Jean Langdon. Organizado...
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The Way of Warriors Annotated Narratives of the Mebengokre (Kayapo) in Brazil By Gustaaf Verswijver Turuti Books, 2023 In The Way of the Warriors, the second volume of the series “Amazon Indians Monographs,” we find a rich collection of narratives and life stories, the product of the memory and experience...
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Las enfermedades que llegan de lejos Los pueblos amazónicos del Perú frente a las epidemias del pasado y a la COVID-19 Editado por Oscar Espinosa y Emanuele Fabiano Colección de Estudios Amazónicos, Fondo Editorial de la PUCP, 2022 Las enfermedades llegan de lejos quiere conocer cómo los pueblos y comunidades...
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Persistence of Good Living A'uwe Life Cycles and Well-Being in the Central Brazilian Cerrados By James R. Welch The University of Arizona Press, 2023 Persistence of Good Living explores how cultural understandings of well-being often differ from scientific measures such as health, happiness, and affluence. For the Indigenous A’uwẽ (Xavante)...
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Urban Imaginaries in Native Amazonia Tales of Alterity, Power, and Defiance Edited by Fernando Santos Granero and Emanuele Fabiano The University of Arizona Press, 2023 Urban Imaginaries in Native Amazonia explores how urban life has long intrigued Indigenous Amazonians, who regard cities as the locus of both extraordinary power and...
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Living Ruins Native Engagements with Past Materialities in Contemporary Mesoamerica, Amazonia, and the Andes Edited by Philippe Erikson and Valentina Vapnarsky University Press of Colorado, 2022 Living Ruins explores some of the ways Indigenous people relate to the material remains of human activity and provides an informed and critical...
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