Ya̦nomamö: The Fierce PeopleThese case studies in cultural anthropology are designed to bring to students, in beginning and intermediate courses in the social sciences, insights into the richness and complexity of human life as it is lived in different way and in different places. |
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... Bisaasi - teri and managed to get them to host a feast at which the Bisaasi - teri would be the guests of honor . They invited men from a fourth village to join them in hiding outside the village . The unsuspecting Bisaasi - teri had ...
... Bisaasi - teri and managed to get them to host a feast at which the Bisaasi - teri would be the guests of honor . They invited men from a fourth village to join them in hiding outside the village . The unsuspecting Bisaasi - teri had ...
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... Bisaasi - teri , and old wars and current animosities prevented me from easily recruiting trustworthy guides who were politically able to visit some of the distant villages , or if able , willing to . Second , I had to deal with the ...
... Bisaasi - teri , and old wars and current animosities prevented me from easily recruiting trustworthy guides who were politically able to visit some of the distant villages , or if able , willing to . Second , I had to deal with the ...
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... teri that they were eating large quantities of food from their gardens . When complaining became intense , the Monou - teri moved into the village of the Lower Bisaasi - teri and lived off their produce until the latter also began to ...
... teri that they were eating large quantities of food from their gardens . When complaining became intense , the Monou - teri moved into the village of the Lower Bisaasi - teri and lived off their produce until the latter also began to ...
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abduct alliance allies animal anthropologists arrows Bahimi Bäkotawä began behavior Bisaasi-teri blow brothers canoe Chagnon chest chest-pounding duel club fight coefficient of relatedness collecting cousins cross-cousins cultivated Damowä daughter enemies feast field research fieldwork fierce film firewood fission fruits garden genealogical guests hallucinogenic hammocks headman hekura hosts human hunting Indians individuals intervillage Jaguar jungle Kaobawä's group Kaobawä's village Karina Karohi-teri kill kind kinship large number larger leaves lineage living machete Mahekodo-teri male marriage marry Mavaca meat missionaries Monou-teri myths Namoweiteri neighbors noreshi Orinoco River parallel cousins Paruriwä Patanowä-teri pattern peach palm plantains political population blocs protein Puerto Ayacucho raid raiders relatedness relationships relatively Rerebawä shabono shamans Shamatari villages shotguns social someone Timothy Asch trade tree trip uncontacted usually Venezuelan vines visitors warfare wife wives woman women Yanomamö culture Yanomamö villages young