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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part30.utf8:179421139:2273
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 02273cam a22002894a 4500
001 2003026535
003 DLC
005 20050921124653.0
008 031208s2004 ncua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2003026535
020 $a0822333333 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0822333457 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $asa-----
050 00 $aBF1566$b.I5 2004
082 00 $a133.4/3/09811$222
245 00 $aIn darkness and secrecy :$bthe anthropology of assault sorcery and witchcraft in Amazonia /$cedited by Neil L. Whitehead and Robin Wright.
260 $aDurham, NC :$bDuke University Press,$c2004.
300 $a327 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe anthropology of assault sorcery and witchcraft / Neil L. Whitehead and Robin Wright -- The order of dark shamans among the Warao / Johannes Wilbert -- Dark shamans and the shamanic state : sorcery and witchcraft as political process in Guyana and the Venezuelan Amazon / Silvia Vidal and Neil L. Whitehead -- The wicked and the wise men : witches and prophets in the history of the Northwest Amazon / Robin Wright -- Sorcery beliefs, transmission of shamanic knowledge, and therapeutic practice among the Desana of the Upper Rio Negro Region, Brazil / Dominique Buchillet -- The glorious tyranny of silence and the resonance of shamanic breath / George Mentore -- A blend of blood and tobacco : shamans and jaguars among the Parakan of Eastern Amazonia / Carlos Fausto -- The wars within Xinguano witchcraft and the balance of power / Michael Heckenberger -- Siblings and sorcerers : the paradox of kinship among the Kulina / Don Pollock -- Being alone amid others : sorcery and morality amongst the Arara, Carib, Brazil / Nio Teixeira Pinto -- Sorcery and shamanism in Cashinahua discourse and praxis, Purus River, Brazil / Elsje Lagrou -- The enemy within : child sorcery, revolution, and the evils of modernization in Eastern Peru / Fernando Santos-Granero.
650 0 $aWitchcraft$zAmazon River Region.
650 0 $aMagic$zAmazon River Region.
700 1 $aWhitehead, Neil L.
700 1 $aWright, Robin,$d1950-
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003026535.html