Dark shamans : kanaima and the poetics of violent death / / Neil L. Whitehead.
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| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Physical Description: | 309 p. :; ill. (some col.), maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The Ethnographer's Tale
- 2. Tales of the Kanaima: Observers
- 3. Tales of the Kanaima: Participants
- 4. Shamanic Warfare
- 5. Modernity, Development, and Kanaima Violence
- 6. Ritual Violence and Magical Death in Amazonia
- Conclusion: Anthropologies of Violence.