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Amazonian cosmopolitans : navigating a shamanic cosmos, shifting indigenous policies, and other modern projects / Suzanne Oakdale ; based on the accounts of Prepori and Sabino Kaiabi.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Oakdale, Suzanne, author.
Contributor:
Project Muse.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Prepori (Kayabi shaman).
Prepori.
Sabino (Kayabi leader).
Sabino.
Kayabi Indians--Biography.
Kayabi Indians.
Kayabi Indians--Social life and customs.
Kayabi Indians--Rites and ceremonies.
Shamans--Brazil--Biography.
Shamans.
Rites and ceremonies.
Manners and customs.
Xingu River Valley (Brazil)--Social life and customs.
Xingu River Valley (Brazil).
Parque Nacional do Xingu (Brazil)--Social life and customs.
Parque Nacional do Xingu (Brazil).
Brazil.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Shamanic Cosmopolitanism
2. The Positivist Cosmopolitanism of the Brazilian Interior
3. Labor and Maturity in the Era of Assimilation
4. Becoming the Brazilian "Indian" during the Era of President Vargas, 1930-1945
5. Working on the "March to the West"
6. The Utopian Cosmopolitanism of the Xingu
7. Nostalgia and Disgust
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781496230249
1496230248
Publisher Number:
40030899347
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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