Sentient entanglements and ruptures in the Americas : : human-animal relations in the Amazon, Andes, and Arctic / / Maggie Bolton, Jan Peter Laurens Loovers.

"This book draws together anthropological studies of human-animal relations among Indigenous Peoples in three regions of the Americas: the Andes, Amazonia and the American Arctic. Despite contrasts between the ecologies of the different regions, it finds useful comparisons between the ways that...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : BRILL,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Human-Animal Studies
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 150 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : sentient entanglements and ruptures in the Amazon, Andes, and Arctic Regions of the Americas
  • Jan Peter Laurens Loovers and Maggie Bolton
  • Moral gestures : forms of life and forms of death in Amazonian waters
  • Carlos Emanuel Sautchuck
  • 'We want to kill caribou, not to live with them' : inuit cosmology and resistance to herding
  • Frédéric Laugrand
  • Too many onças : taxonomical dilemmas among the Karitiana in southwestern Brazilian Amazon
  • Felipe Vander Velden
  • Pilgrims and other sorts of personifications : nonhuman animals as ritual participants in Isluga, northern Chile
  • Penelope Z. Dransart
  • The fragility of relations of domestication : humans, llamas, and unseasonal snow in the Bolivian Andes
  • Maggie Bolton
  • 'They work for me, I work for them' : investigatory attunements and partnerships between dogs and gwich'in in northern Canada
  • Jan Peter Laurens Loovers and Robert P. Wishart
  • Afterword : concepts that travel
  • David G. Anderson.