The Last Shaman

Change in an Amazonian Community

Autor*innen

• Andrew Gray

Parameter

• 322 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Ethnographie

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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.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Einband: Paperback