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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... animal protein . These should be taken as very conservative estimates , since vegetable protein is not counted nor is the protein that is inevitably consumed by the hunters while they are on hunting trips . Data in parentheses indicates ...
... animal protein . These should be taken as very conservative estimates , since vegetable protein is not counted nor is the protein that is inevitably consumed by the hunters while they are on hunting trips . Data in parentheses indicates ...
Page 104
... animal that lives in the forest , but is likewise an aspect or component of the human's body or psyche . People can ... animals and are found in high places , whereas snakes and ground - dwelling animals are female noreshi animals and ...
... animal that lives in the forest , but is likewise an aspect or component of the human's body or psyche . People can ... animals and are found in high places , whereas snakes and ground - dwelling animals are female noreshi animals and ...
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... animal inside it make much sense when considered alone and separately . My own view is that the animal is not as amorphous as it appears and itself has some structured integrity . My view is also that there has to be some kind of causal ...
... animal inside it make much sense when considered alone and separately . My own view is that the animal is not as amorphous as it appears and itself has some structured integrity . My view is also that there has to be some kind of causal ...
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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