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1041162
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b795532
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Comparative Arawakan histories : : rethinking language family and culture area in Amazonia /\ edited by Jonathan D. Hill and Fernando Santos-Granero.
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| Publication Statement
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Urbana :: University of Illinois Press,, [2002]
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, ©2002
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1 online resource
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0252027582
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: 0252073843
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: 0252091507
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: 9780252027581
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: 9780252073847
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: 9780252091506
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0252027582
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| Notes
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"Written in 1999 and 2000 in preparation for the International Conference 'Comparative Arawakan Histories: Rethinking Language Family and Culture Area in Amazonia'"--Acknowledgments.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-325) and index.
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| Contents
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1: LANGUAGES, CULTURES, AND LOCAL HISTORIES -- 1. The Arawakan Matrix: Ethos, Language, and History in Native South America -- 2. Arawak Linguistic and Cultural Identity through Time: Contact, Colonialism, and Creolization -- 3. Historical Linguistics and Its Contribution to Improving Knowledge of Arawak -- PART 2: HIERARCHY, DIASPORA, AND NEW IDENTITIES -- 4. Rethinking the Arawakan Diaspora: Hierarchy, Regionality, and the Amazonian Formative
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5. Social Forms and Regressive History: From the Campa Cluster to the Mojos and from the Mojos to the Landscaping Terrace-Builders of the Bolivian Savanna6. Piro, Apurina, and Campa: Social Dissimilation and Assimilation as Historical Processes in Southwestern Amazonia -- 7. Both Omphalos and Margin: On How the Pa'ikwene (Palikur) See Themselves to Be at the Center and on the Edge at the Same Time -- PART 3: POWER, CULTISM, AND SACRED LANDSCAPES -- 8. A New Model of the Northern Arawakan Expansion
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9. Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Woman: Fertility Cultism and Historical Dynamics in the Upper Rio Negro Region10. Secret Religious Cults and Political Leadership: Multiethnic Confederacies from Northwestern Amazonia -- 11. Porphetic Traditions among the Baniwa and Other Arawakan Peoples of the Northwest Amazon -- References Cited -- Contributors -- Index
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Arawakan Indians, Congresses.
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Arawakan languages, Congresses.
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Arawakan Indians.
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Arawakan languages.
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HISTORY-- Caribbean West Indies-- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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| Dewey Classification
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972.9/004979
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F2230.2.A7
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| Added Entry
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Hill, Jonathan David,1954-
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Santos-Granero, Fernando,1955-
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