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Animism in rainforest and tundra : personhood, animals, plants and things in contemporary Amazonia and Siberia / edited by Marc Brightman, Vanessa Elisa Grotti, and Olga Ulturgasheva.

Title
Animism in rainforest and tundra : personhood, animals, plants and things in contemporary Amazonia and Siberia / edited by Marc Brightman, Vanessa Elisa Grotti, and Olga Ulturgasheva.
Publication
New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Brightman, Marc
  • Grotti, Vanessa Elisa
  • Ulturgasheva, Olga
Description
xvi, 209 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Alternative Title
Animism in rainforest & tundra
Subject
  • Shamanism > Amazon River Region
  • Shamanism > Siberia
  • Human-plant relationships > Amazon River Region
  • Human-plant relationships > Siberia
  • Human-animal relationships > Amazon River Region
  • Human-animal relationships > Siberia
  • human-animal relations
  • rain forests
  • tundra
  • Chamanisme > Sibérie
  • Relations homme-plante > Sibérie
  • Relations homme-animal > Sibérie
  • Society
  • Human-animal relationships
  • Human-plant relationships
  • Shamanism
  • Mensch
  • Tiere
  • Schamanismus
  • Animismus
  • Animism
  • Schamanism
  • Växter
  • Amazonia
  • Amazon River Region
  • Russia (Federation) > Siberia
  • Amazonas-Gebiet
  • Sibirien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Animism and invisible worlds : the place of non-humans in indigenous ontologies / Marc Brightman, Vanessa Elisa Grotti, and Olga Ulturgasheva -- Too many owners : mastery and ownership in Amazonia / Carlos Fausto -- Revisiting the animism versus totemism debate : fabricatinf persons among the Eveny and Chukchi of north-eastern Siberia / Rane Willerslev and Olga Ulturgasheva -- Animism and the meaning of life : reflections from Amazonia / Laura Rival -- Stories about Evenki people and their dogs : communication through sharing contexts / Tatiana Safonova and István Sántha -- Making animals into food among the Kanamari of western Amazonia / Luiz Costa -- 'Spirit-charged' animals in Siberia / Alexandra Lavrillier -- Shamans, animals and enemies : human and non-human agency in an Amazonian cosmos of alterity / Casey High -- Expressions and experiences of personhood : spatiality and objects in the Nenets tundra home / Vera Skvirskaja -- Humanity, personhood and transformability in northern Amazonia / Vanessa Elisa Grotti and Marc Brightman -- Masked predation, hierarchy, and the scaling of extractive relations in Inner Asia and beyond / Katherine Swancutt.
ISBN
  • 9780857454683
  • 0857454684
  • 9781782385240
  • 178238524X
  • 0857454692 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9780857454690 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2011043517
OCLC
  • 761383798
  • SCSB-10355059
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library