The Last Shaman

Change in an Amazonian Community

Autori

• Andrew Gray

Parametri

• 322 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Etnografia

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Focusing on the resilience of the Arakmbut people, this trilogy explores their struggle to maintain identity amid challenges, particularly from a gold rush threatening their land. It highlights their rich mythology, cultural strength, and social adaptability, showcasing how they integrate non-indigenous concepts into their survival strategies. The presence of an invisible spirit serves as a unifying theme throughout the series, emphasizing the deep connection between their cultural practices and the challenges they face.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

(In brossura)