Five Amazonian Studies on Worldview and Cultural Change

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Merrifield, William R., editor

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Editors:

Merrifield, William R.

Series:

Publications in Ethnography

Date:

1985

Publisher:

International Museum of Cultures

Publisher Place:

Dallas

Part Of Series:

International Museum of Cultures Publication 19

Extent:

v, 94 pages

Publication Status:

Published

Table of Contents:

Editor’s Preface

1. Candoshi Behavior Change by Sheila C. Tuggy
2. Water, Rock, and Smoke: A Guanano View of the World by Carolyn Waltz
3. Nature and Culture in Four Karitiana Legends by Rachel M. Landin
4. Problems in Paumari Acculturation by Shirley Chapman
5. Urubu-Kaapor Girls’ Puberty Rites by Kiyoko Kakumasu

Country:

Brazil

Colombia

Peru

Content Language:

English [eng]

Field:

Anthropology

Work Type:

Scholarly text

Subject:

Ethnography