Gender and Sociality in Amazonia : How Real People Are Made
Cecilia. McCallum
Bok Engelsk 2001 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Oxford : : Berg Publishers, , 2001.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (220 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures and Tables; A Note on Orthography; Introduction; 1 Kinship and the Child; 2 Creating Gender; 3 Producing Sociality; 4 Consumptive Production; 5 Making Community; 6 Ritual and Regeneration; 7 Gender and Sociality; References; Glossary; Index. - This work explores little-known aspects of the day-to-day lives of Amazonian peoples in Brazil and Peru. Focusing on the lives of the Cashinahua people, it shows that gender is the central axis and driving force of the Amazonian social life, influencing the whole of community life. Please note that images or diagrams have been excluded from this text due to copyright restrictions.
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| Emner | Cashinawa Indians - Social life and customs - Amazon River Region
Gender identity Sex role Cashinawa Indians -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. Vis mer... Ethnology -- Amazon River Region.
Gender identity -- Amazon River Region. Sex role -- Amazon River Region. History & Archaeology Latin America Regions & Countries - Americas peru brasil amazonas cashinahua antropologi sosialantropologi slektskap |
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| ISBN | 1859734499. - 1859734545
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