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Creating Context in Andean Cultures
by Ros Howard Malverde  Publisher Comments A major concern in current anthropological thinking is that the method of recording or translating into writing a society's cultural expressions--dance, rituals, pottery, the social use of space, et al--cannot help but fundamentally alter the meaning of...
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Color and Cognition in Mesoamerica: Constructing Categories as Vantages
by Robert Maclaury Publisher Comments More than 100 indigenous languages are spoken in Mexico and Central America. Each language partitions the color spectrum according to a pattern that is unique in some way. But every local system of color categories also shares characteristics with the...
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Orinoco-Parima: Indian Societies in Venezuela: The Cisneros Collection
by Luiz Boglar Synopsis Since the discovery of the "New World", Indian societies have been fighting the process of cultural alienation. Some have managed to preserve their identity while others have successfully come to terms with what is new. Representative of these cultures...
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Space in the Tropics: From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana
by Peter Redfield Publisher Comments Rockets roar into space--bearing roughly half the world's commercial satellites--from the same South American coastal rainforest where convicts once did time on infamous Devil's Island. What makes Space in the Tropics enthralling is anthropologist Peter...
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Andean Lives: Gregorio Condori Mamani and Asunta Quispe Huaman
by Ricardo V Fernandez Publisher Comments Gregorio Condori Mamani and Asunta Quispe Huaman were runakuna, a Quechua word that means people and refers to the millions of indigenous inhabitants neglected, reviled, and silenced by the dominant society in Peru and other Andean countries. For...
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Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America
by Michael T Taussig
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Medical Choice in a Mexican Village
by James Clay Young
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Peyote Hunt
by Barbara G Myerhoff
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Native Latin American Cultures Through Their Discourse
by Ellen B Basso
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Welcome of tears :the Tapirapâe Indians of central Brazil
by Charles Wagley
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The Hold Life Has: Coca and Cultural Identity in an Andean Community
by Catherin J Allen
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Scattered Round Stones: The Political Economy of a Mayo Village in Sonora, Mexico
by David Yetman
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In Favor of Deceit: A Study of Tricksters in an Amazonian Society
by Ellen B Basso
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Son of Tecun Uman: A Maya Indian Tells His Life Story
by James D Sexton
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Native South Americans: Ethnology of the Least Known Continent
by Patricia J Lyon
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The Napo Runa of Amazonian Ecuador
by Michael Uzendoski
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Language of the Land: The Mapuche in Argentina and Chile
by Leslie Ray
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Comfa Religion and Creole Language
by Kean Gibson
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In the Shadow of Tlaloc: Life in a Mexican Village
by Gregory G Reck
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