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Format: XVI, 622 S. , Ill., Kt.

ISBN: 9780674724686

Uniform Title: La chute du ciel 〈engl.〉

Note: Literaturverz.: S. [595] - 607

Additional Edition: Online-Ausg. Kopenawa, Davi, 1955 - The Falling Sky Cambridge [u.a.] : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013 ISBN 9780674724686

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Kopenawa, Davi, 1955 - The falling sky Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013

Language: English

Subjects: Romance Studies , Ethnology

Keywords: Kopenawa, Davi 1955- ; Yanomami ; Schamanismus ; Autobiografie ; Quelle

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Format: 1 online resource (690 pages)

ISBN: 9780674726116

Content: Intro -- Contents -- Foreword by Jean Malaurie -- Maps -- Setting the Scene -- Words Given -- I. Becoming Other -- 1. Drawn Words -- 2. The First Shaman -- 3. The Xapiri's Gaze -- 4. The Animal Ancestors -- 5. The Initiation -- 6. Spirits' Houses -- 7. Image and Skin -- 8. The Sky and the Forest -- II. Metal Smoke -- 9. Outsider Images -- 10. First Contacts -- 11. The Mission -- 12. Becoming a White Man? -- 13. The Road -- 14. Dreaming the Forest -- 15. Earth Eaters -- 16. Cannibal Gold -- III. The Falling Sky -- 17. Talking to White People -- 18. Stone Houses -- 19. Merchandise Love -- 20. In the City -- 21. From One War to Another -- 22. The Flowers of Dream -- 23. The Spirit of the Forest -- 24. The Shamans' Death -- Words of Omama -- How This Book Was Written -- Appendix A. Ethnonym, Language, and Orthography -- Appendix B. The Yanomami in Brazil -- Appendix C. Watoriki -- Appendix D. The Haximu Massacre -- Notes -- Ethnobiological Glossary -- Geographic Glossary -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

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Additional Edition: ISBN 9780674724686

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780674724686

Language: English

Keywords: Yanomami ; Schamanismus ; Electronic books

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (622 Seiten) , Illustrationen

Uniform Title: La chute du ciel

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Kopenawa, Davi, 1955 - The falling sky Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : The Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press, 2013 ISBN 9780674724686

Language: English

Subjects: Ethnology

Keywords: Yanomami ; Schamanismus ; Quelle

URL: kostenfrei

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (XVI, 622 S.) : , Ill., Kt.

ISBN: 978-0-674-72468-6 , 978-0-674-72611-6

Uniform Title: La chute du ciel

Note: Includes bibliographical references and index

Language: English

Keywords: Yanomami ; Schamanismus ; Biografie ; Quelle

URL: Volltext

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Format: 1 online resource (690 pages)

Edition: First edition.

ISBN: 0674293568 , 0-674-72707-X , 0-674-72611-1

Uniform Title: Chute du ciel.

Content: Anthropologist Bruce Albert captures the poetic voice of Davi Kopenawa, shaman and spokesman for the Yanomami of the Brazilian Amazon, in this unique reading experience--a coming-of-age story, historical account, and shamanic philosophy, but most of all an impassioned plea to respect native rights and preserve the Amazon rainforest.

Note: Translation of: La chute du ciel : paroles d'un chaman yanomami. ©2010. , Front matter -- , Contents -- , Foreword -- , Maps -- , Setting the Scene -- , Words Given -- , I. Becoming O1ther -- , II. Metal Smoke -- , III. The Falling Sky -- , Words of Omama -- , How This Book Was Written -- , Appendices -- , Appendix A. Ethnonym, Language, and Orthography -- , Appendix B. The Yanomami in Brazil -- , Appendix C. Watoriki -- , Appendix D. The Haximu Massacre -- , Notes -- , Ethnobiological Glossary -- , Geographic Glossary -- , References -- , Acknowledgments -- , Index , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 0-674-72468-2

Language: English

Keywords: Biografies

DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674726116