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  • Albert, Bruce  (2)
  • Cambridge, Masschusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press  (2)
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    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Cambridge, Masschusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
    ISBN: 9780674726116 , 0674726111
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xvi, 622 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) , illustrations, maps.
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Uniform Title: Chute du ciel 〈English〉
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Kopenawa, Davi Falling sky
    DDC: 305.89892
    Keywords: Kopenawa, Davi ; Kopenawa, Davi ; Kopenawa, Davi ; Shamans Biography ; Brazil ; Yanomamo Indians Biography ; Brazil ; Yanomamo Indians History ; 20th century ; Shamanism History ; 20th century ; Brazil ; Yanomamo Indians History 20th century ; Shamanism History 20th century ; Yanomamo Indians Biography ; Shamans Biography ; Shamanism ; Shamans ; Yanomamo Indians ; Schamane ; Häuptling ; Aktivist ; Yanomami ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; Biographies ; History ; Brazil ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Anthropologist Bruce Albert captures the poetic voice of Davi Kopenawa, shaman and spokesman for the Yanomami of the Brazilian Amazon, in this unique reading experience--a coming-of-age story, historical account, and shamanic philosophy, but most of all an impassioned plea to respect native rights and preserve the Amazon rainforest
    Abstract: Frontmatter --Contents --Foreword --Maps --Setting the Scene --Words Given --I. Becoming O1ther --II. Metal Smoke --III. The Falling Sky --Words of Omama --How This Book Was Written --Appendix A. Ethnonym, Language, and Orthography --Appendix B. The Yanomami in Brazil --Appendix C. Watoriki --Appendix D. The Haximu Massacre --Notes --Ethnobiological Glossary --Geographic Glossary --References --Acknowledgments --Index.
    Note: Translation of: La chute du ciel : paroles d'un chaman yanomami. (c)2010. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 595-607) and index. - Description based on print version record
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    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Cambridge, Masschusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
    ISBN: 0674724682 , 0674726111 , 9780674724686 , 9780674726116
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (xvi, 622 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) , illustrations, maps
    Uniform Title: Chute du ciel
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Kopenawa, Davi Falling sky
    DDC: 305.898/92
    Keywords: Kopenawa, Davi ; Kopenawa, Davi ; Geschichte 1900-2000 ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural ; Geschichte ; Shamans Biography ; Yanomamo Indians Biography ; Yanomamo Indians History 20th century ; Shamanism History 20th century ; Yanomami ; Schamanismus ; Brasilien ; Biografie ; Biografie ; Yanomami ; Schamanismus
    Note: Translation of: La chute du ciel : paroles d'un chaman yanomami. ©2010 , Description based on print version record
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