AMAZON: ETHNOGRAPHY AND ETHNOLOGY


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Basso, Ellen R., 1985. A Musical View of the Universe: Kalapaol Myth and Ritual Performance. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press.

Basso, Ellen R., 1995. The Last Cannibals: A South American Oral History. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press.

Basso, Ellen R., 1987. In Favor of Deceit: A Study of Tricksters in an Amazonian Society. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press.

Biocca, Ettore, 1996. Yanoama: The Story of Helena Valero, a Girl Kidnapped by Amazonian Indians. New York, NY: Kodansha America, Inc.

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Brown, Michael F., and Eduardo Fernandez, 1991. War of Shadows: The Struggle for Utopia in the Peruvian Amazon. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

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Civrieux, Marc de, 1980. Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle. San Francisco, CA: North Point Press.

Clastres, Pierre, 1977. Society Against the State: The Leader as Servant and the Humane Use of Power Among the Indians of the Americas. New York, NY: Urizen Books.

Crocker, J. Christopher, 1985. Vital Souls: Bororo Cosmology, Natural Symbolism and Shamanism. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press.

Descola, Philippe, 1993. The Spears of Twilight: Life and Death in the Amazon Jungle. New York, NY: W.W. Norton.

Descola, Philippe, 1994. In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology of Amazonia. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.

Dobkin de Rios, Marlene, 1985. Visionary Vine: Hallucinogenic Healing in the Peruvian Amazon.

Donner, Florinda, 1992. Shabono. New York, NY: HarperCollins.

Dumont, Jean-Paul, 1976. Under the Rainbow: Nature and Supernature among the Panare Indians. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press.

Dumont, Jean-Paul, 1978. The Headman and I: Ambiguity and Ambivalence in the Fieldwork Experience. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press.

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Ferguson, R. Brian, 1995. Yanomami Warfare: A Political History. Santa Fe, NM: School of American Research Press.

Goldman, Irving, 1979. The Cubeo: Indians of the Northwest Amazon. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press.

Good, Kenneth, 1991. Into the Heart: One Man's Pursuit of Love and Knowledge Among the Yanomama. New York: Harper Collins.

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Gregor, Thomas, 1985. Anxious Pleasures: The Sexual Lives of an Amazonian People. Chicago: University of Chicagho Press.

Harris, Marvin, 1971. Town and Country in Brazil. New York, NY: AMS Press.

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Hugh-Jones, Chrisine, 1979. From the Milk River: Spatial and Temporal Processes in the Northwestern Amazon. New York: Cambridge UP.

Hugh-Jones, Stephen, 1979. The Palm and the Pleiades: Initiation and Cosmology in the Northwestern Amazon. New York: Cambridge UP.

Huxley, Francis, 1956. Affable Savages: An Anthropologist Among the Urubu Indians of Brazil. New York, NY: Viking Press.

Jackson, Jean E., 1983. The Fish People: Linguistic Exogamy and Tukanoan Identity in the Northwestern Amazon. New York: Cambridge UP.

Johnson, Allen, 2003. Familes of the Forest: The Matsigenka Indians of the Peruvian Amazon. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Kaplan, Joanna Overing, 1975. The Piaroa: A People of the Orinoco Basin, A Study in Kinship and Marriage. Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press.

Kensinger, Kenneth, 1995. How Real People Ought to Live: The Cashinahua of Eastern Peru. Prospect Heights: Waveland Press.

Kracke, Ward H., 1978. Force and Persuasion: Leadership in an Amazonian Society. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Lamb, F. Bruce, 1974. Wizard of the Upper Amazon: The Story of Manuel Cordova-Rios. Boston, MA: Houhgton Mifflin.

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Levi-Strauss, Claude, 1973. Tristes Tropiques. New York, NY: Atheneum.

Lizot, Jacques, 1985. Tales of the Yanomami: Daily Life in the Venezuelan Forest. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Luna, Luis Eduardo, and Pablo Amaringo, 1995. Ayahuasca Visions: The Religious Iconography of a Peruvian Shaman. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books.

Maybury-Lewis, David, 1965. The Savage and the Inoocent. Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press.

Maybury-Lewis, David, 1967. Akwe-Shavante Society. Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press.

Maybury-Lewis, David, 1995. Dialectical Societies: The Ge and Bororo of Central Brazil. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
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Nugent, Stephen, 1993. Amazonian Caboclo Society: An Essay on Invisibility and Peasant Economy. New York, NY: Berg.

Ramos, Alcida Rita, 1995. Sanuma Memories: Yanomami Ethnography in Times of Crisis. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.

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Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo, 1971. Amazonian Cosmos: The Sexual and Religoous Symbolism of the Tukano Indians. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo, 1975. The Shaman and the Jaguar: A Study of Narcotic Drugs Among the Indians of Colombia. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo, 1987. Shamanism and Art of Eastern Tukanoan Indians Colombian Northwest Amazon. New York, NY: E.J. Brill.

Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo, 1990. Beyond the Milky Way: Hallucinatory Imagery of the Tukano Indians. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Latin American Center Publication.

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Taussig, Michael, 1987. Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man: A Study in Terror and Healing. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Taussig, Michael, 1980. The Devil and Commodity Festishism in South America. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press.

Thomas, David John, 1982. Order Without Government: The Society of Pemon Indians in Venezuela. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press.

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von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang, 1945. South America Called Them. New York, NY: Alfred Knopf.

Wagley, Charles, 1976. Amazon Town: A Study of Man in the Tropics. New York: Oxford UP.

Wagley, Charles, 1977. Welcome of Tears: The Tapirape Indians of Central Brazil. New York: Oxford University Press.

Weiss, Gerald, 1975. Campa Cosmology: The World of a Forest Tribe in South America. New York, NY: American Museum of Natural History.

Werner, Dennis, 1990. Amazon Journey: A Anthropologist's Year Among Brazil's Mekranoti Indians. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

Whitten, Norman E., Jr., 1974. Black Frontiersmen: A South American Case. Cambridge, MA: Schenkman Publishing Co.

Whitten, Norman E., Jr., 1978. Sacha Runa: Ethnicity and Adaptation of Ecuadorian Jungle Quechua. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press.

Whitten, Norman E., Jr., 1985. Sicuanga Runa: The Other Side of Development in Amazonian Ecuador. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press.

Wilbert, Johannes, 1996. Mindful of Famine: Religious Climatology of the Warao Indians. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.