Trekking through history : the Huaorani of Amazonian Ecuador /

Main Author: Rival, Laura M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2002.
Series:The historical ecology series
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=78895
Table of Contents:
  • The Dialectics of Incorporation and SeparationA Gap in the Canopy; CHAPTER SIX: Eëmë Festivals: Ceremonial Increase and Marriage Alliance; Ahuene: The Tree Couple; The Human Birds; Birds and Wild Boars; Tying the Knot; Ceremonial Drinking, "Wild" Marriages, and Social Distance; The Asymmetry Between Hosts and Guests; Alliance and Residence: A Comparative Perspective; Photos; CHAPTER SEVEN: Schools in the Rain Forest; Schooling, Identity, and Cultural Politics; Legacy of the Summer Institute of Linguistics; We Want Schools to Become Civilized; Civilized Bodies in the Making.
  • Schools as Public Centers of WealthTrekking Away from School Villages; The Naturalization of Impersonal Donors; CHAPTER EIGHT: Prey at the Center; Notes; References; Index.