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BEYOND THE VISIBLE AND THE MATERIAL
THE AMERINDIANIZATION OF SOCIETY IN THE WORK OF PETER RIVIERE |
| By: |
Laura M. Rival (Editor), Neil L. Whitehead (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£187.50 |
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£164.06 |
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£23.44 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0199244758 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780199244751 |
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| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
13 December, 2001 |
| Pages: |
3318 |
| Description: |
This volume explores the legacy of Peter Riviere, retired Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Oxford, in the development of the anthropology of Amazonia. An international group of leading specialists discuss topics including kinship and genealogy, and the human body in social processes. |
| Synopsis: |
This volume explores the legacy of Peter Riviere, retired Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Oxford, in the development of the anthropology of Amazonia. An international group of leading specialists contributes to the substantial and growing body of Amazonian ethnography, discussing topics which include kinship and genealogy, the village as a unit of ethnographic observation and analysis, the human body in political and social processes, and gender relationships as aspects of political cosmological thinking. |
| Illustrations: |
5 maps,4 halftones, numerous tables and figures |
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UK |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press |
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