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Expanding a Shamanic Purview in Amazonian Ecuador
In: Revista Investigaciones Altoandinas - Journal of High Andean Investigation, Volume 17, Issue 3, p. 301
ISSN: 2313-2957
<p><strong>Resumen </strong></p><p>El universo chamánico de un pueblo de la Amazonía revela información sobre los procesos de presencia masculina chamánico y la presciencia de los movimientos entre este mundo y al mundo de los espíritus. El ámbito chamánico especial se expande en este artículo para incluir ceramistas femeninos de la cultura Amazónica, Canelos Quichua, interculturalidad ecuatoriana, festividad y la protesta política, así como la intelectualización de la cosmología chamánica . Se concluye con una sección sobre "conocimiento distante y conectividad chamánica " que va desde la Constitución ecuatoriana de 2008 a la identidad internacional macro- indígena. Originalmente preparado en el año 2009 para una conferencia en honor a Michael J. Harner, el artículo contiene una serie de referencias personales y memorias de los Whittens en referencia al trabajo innovador de Harner entre los Shuar del Ecuador.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Abstract </strong></p><p>The shamanic universe of a particular Amazonian people yields information on processes of male shamanic presence and prescience in movement from this world to the spirit world and back. The special shamanic purview is expanded in this article to include female ceramists of indigenous Canelos Quichua Amazonian culture, Ecuadorian interculturality, festivity and political protest, and the intellectualization of shamanic cosmology. It concludes with a section on "distant knowledge and shamanic connectivity" that ranges from the 2008 Ecuadorian Constitution to international macro-indigenous identity. Originally prepared in 2009 to honor Michael J. Harner, the article contains a number of personal references and remembrances of the Whittens of Harner's groundbreaking work among the Ecuadorian Shuar.</p>
Angels, Demons and the New World ‐ edited by Cervantes, Fernando and Redden, Andrew
In: Bulletin of Latin American research: the journal of the Society for Latin American Studies (SLAS), Volume 34, Issue 1, p. 113-114
ISSN: 1470-9856
One State, Many Nations: Indigenous Rights Struggles in EcuadorMaximilianViatori. Santa Fe: School for Advanced Research Press, 2010. 168 pp
In: American anthropologist: AA, Volume 115, Issue 4, p. 709-710
ISSN: 1548-1433
Blacks of the Rosary: Memory and History in Minas Gerais, Brazil ‐ Edited by Elizabeth W. Kiddy
In: Bulletin of Latin American research: the journal of the Society for Latin American Studies (SLAS), Volume 26, Issue 1, p. 155-157
ISSN: 1470-9856
African Roots/American Cultures: Africa in the Creation of the Americas
In: American anthropologist: AA, Volume 105, Issue 3, p. 677-678
ISSN: 1548-1433
African Roots/American Cultures: Africa in the Creation of the Americas. Sheila S. Walker. ed. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2001. 400 pp.
SOCIAL/CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: Ayahuasca Visions: The Religious Iconography of a Peruvian Shaman. Luis Eduardo Luna and Pablo Amaringo
In: American anthropologist: AA, Volume 95, Issue 2, p. 490-492
ISSN: 1548-1433
Social/Cultural Anthropology: Nation‐States and Indians in Latin America. Greg Urban and Joel Sherzer, eds. Symposia on Latin America Series, Institute of Latin American Studies
In: American anthropologist: AA, Volume 94, Issue 4, p. 952-954
ISSN: 1548-1433
Carnival in Q'eros: Where the Mountains Meet the Jungle. 1990. A film by John Cohen
In: American anthropologist: AA, Volume 94, Issue 2, p. 522-523
ISSN: 1548-1433
To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest. David M. Guss
In: American anthropologist: AA, Volume 93, Issue 1, p. 190-191
ISSN: 1548-1433
Social/Cultural Anthropology: Domination and Cultural Resistance: Authority and Power Among an Andean People. Roger Neil Rasnake
In: American anthropologist: AA, Volume 91, Issue 3, p. 801-802
ISSN: 1548-1433
Savagery in General Anthropology
In: American anthropologist: AA, Volume 90, Issue 1, p. 153-155
ISSN: 1548-1433
Cultural/Applied: The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America. Michael T. Taussig
In: American anthropologist: AA, Volume 84, Issue 2, p. 481-483
ISSN: 1548-1433