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Histories and historicities in Amazonia
Neil L Whitehead
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Frontmatter
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Introduction (Neil L. Whitehead, page vii)
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Landscape and Cartography
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1. From Keeping It Oral to Writing to Mapping: The Kuyujani Legacy and the De'kuana Self-Demarcation Project (Domingo A. Medina, page 3)
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2. The Arawak-Speaking Groups of Northwestern Amazonia: Amerindian Cartography as a Way of Preserving and Interpreting the Past (Silvia M. Vidal, page 33)
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3. Three Patamuna Trees: Landscape and History in the Guyana Highlands (Neil L. Whitehead, page 59)
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Contact and Power
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4. Power Encounters (Berta E. Pérez, page 81)
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5. Rebellious Memories: The Wapishana in the Rupununi Uprising, Guyana, 1969 (Nádia Farage, page 107)
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The Cultural Transformation of History
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6. Decolonizing History: Ritual Transformation of the Past among the Guajá of Eastern Amazonia (Loretta Cormier, page 123)
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7. Guyanese History, Makushi Historicities, and Amerindian Rights (page 141)
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The Archaeology of History
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8. Caña: The Role of Aguardiente in the Colonization of the Orinoco (Franz Scaramelli and Kay Tarble, page 163)
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9. Ceremonial Feasting in the Colombian and Venezuelan Llanos: Some Remarks on Its Sociopolitical and Historical Significance (Rafael Gassón, page 179)
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Bibliography (page 203)
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List of Contributors (page 227)
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Index (page 231)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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ETH | 51.2 (2004): 450-453 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/ethnohistory/v051/51.2whitten.html |
Citable Link
Published: c2003
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
- 9780803248052 (hardcover)
- 9780803298170 (paper)