Title Interpretations of Culture in the New Millennium : Napo Runa of Amazonian Ecuador

Published Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2005 ; Palo Alto : Ebrary, Incorporated [distributor]

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Description 1 online resource Series Interpretations of Culture in the New Millennium Interpretations of culture in the new millennium. Contents ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Value and Ethnographic Translation""; ""1. Sinzhi Runa: The Birth Process and the Development of the Will""; ""2. The Poetics of Social Form""; ""3. Ritual Marriage and Making Kin""; ""4. The Transformation of Affinity into Consanguinity""; ""5. Meat, Manioc Brew, and Desire""; ""6. The Return of Jumandy: Value and the Indigenous Uprising of 2001""; ""Glossary of Quichua Terms""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index"" Subject Quechua Indians -- Napo River Valley (Ecuador and Peru) -- Social life and customs Quechua Indians -- Napo River Valley (Ecuador and Peru) -- Government relations Indians, Treatment of -- Napo River Valley (Ecuador and Peru) Ethnic relations. Indians, Treatment of. Manners and customs. Quechua Indians -- Government relations. Quechua Indians -- Social life and customs. SUBJECT Napo River Valley (Ecuador and Peru) -- Ethnic relations Napo River Valley (Ecuador and Peru) -- Social life and customs Subject South America -- Napo River Valley. Form Electronic book ISBN 0252092694 9780252092695

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