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    The falling sky : words of a Yanomami shaman (2013)
    Cambridge, Masschusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
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    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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    Yanomami : the fierce controversy and what we can learn from it (2005)
    Berkeley, Calif : University of California Press
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    ISBN: 9780520938564 , 0520938569
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xix, 397 p., [22] p. of plates) , Ill., Kt.
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: California series in public anthropology 12
    Parallel Title: Print version Yanomami
    DDC: 306.08998
    Keywords: Yanomamo Indians Study and teaching (Higher) ; Yanomamo Indians Public opinion ; Yanomamo Indians Social conditions ; Anthropological ethics Study and teaching (Higher) ; Anthropology Authorship ; Anthropology Fieldwork ; Anthropologists Professional relationships ; Yanomamo Indians Study and teaching (Higher) ; Yanomamo Indians Public opinion ; Yanomamo Indians Social conditions ; Anthropological ethics Study and teaching (Higher) ; Anthropology Authorship ; Anthropology Fieldwork ; Anthropologists Professional relationships ; Anthropology Authorship ; Anthropology Fieldwork ; Anthropologists Professional relationships ; Yanomamo Indians Study and teaching (Higher) ; Anthropological ethics Study and teaching (Higher) ; Yanomamo Indians Social conditions ; Yanomamo Indians Public opinion ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture ; Anthropology ; Authorship ; Anthropology ; Fieldwork ; Yanomamo Indians ; Public opinion ; Yanomamo Indians ; Social conditions ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: PART I: The controversy and the broader issues at stake -- Chagnon and Tierney in their own words -- How the controversy has played out within American anthropology -- Broader issues at stake in the controversy -- Keeping Yanomami perspectives in mind -- You decide -- A platform for change -- Photographic interlude -- PART II: Round one -- Round two -- Round three -- Three assessments -- Appendix: Summary of the roundtable particpants positions.
    Description / Table of Contents: PART I: The controversy and the broader issues at stakeChagnon and Tierney in their own words -- How the controversy has played out within American anthropology -- Broader issues at stake in the controversy -- Keeping Yanomami perspectives in mind -- You decide -- A platform for change -- Photographic interlude -- PART II: Round one -- Round two -- Round three -- Three assessments -- Appendix: Summary of the roundtable particpants positions.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-358) and index. - Description based on print version record
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