The Last Shaman

Change in an Amazonian Community

Autor*innen

• Andrew Gray

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• 322 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Ethnographie

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Focusing on the Arakmbut, an indigenous group in the Peruvian rainforest, the trilogy explores their resilience amidst 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 narrative is woven together by the presence of an invisible spirit, creating a cohesive theme throughout the series as the Arakmbut navigate the complexities of identity and survival.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Einband: Hardcover