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Art effects : image, agency, and ritual in Amazonia / Carlos Fausto ; translated by David Rodgers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fausto, Carlos, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of South America--Amazon River Region--Antiquities.
- Indians of South America.
- Indians of South America--Material culture--Amazon River Region.
- Indians of South America--Rites and ceremonies.
- Indians of South America--Amazon River Region--Social life and customs.
- Indians of South America--Amazon River Region--Religious life and customs.
- Art and anthropology--Amazon River Region.
- Art and anthropology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "In Art Effects Brazilian anthropologist Carlos Fausto explores the agency of indigenous artifacts and images in order to offer a new understanding of the pragmatics and ontology of ritual contexts"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The Smirk
- Body Artifact
- Wild Mysteries
- Whirlwinds of Images
- The Pronominal Effigy
- A Chief's Two Bodies
- Masters of Deceit.
- Notes:
- Not a translation. Written in English by Carlos Fausto with the help of translator, David Rodgers.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781496221537
- 1496221532
- 9781496221551
- 1496221559
- OCLC:
- 1156193623
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