Kinship with monkeys : the Guajá foragers of eastern Amazonia / Loretta A. Cormier ; with original illustrations by James P. Cormier.

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Bibliographic Details
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, c2003.
Main Author:
Cormier, Loretta A.
Series:The historical ecology series
Subjects:
Guajá Indians.
Guajá Indians > Ethnozoology.
Monkeys > Brazil > Maranhão (State).
Human-animal relationships > Brazil > Maranhão (State).
Format: Book
Kinship with monkeys : the Guajá foragers of eastern Amazonia /
Table of Contents:
  • 1. A Brief History of the Guaja
  • 2. A Brief History of New World Monkeys
  • 3. Monkey Hunting
  • 4. Guaja Kinship
  • 5. Animism and the Forest Siblings
  • 6. Pet Monkeys
  • 7. Cosmology and Symbolic Cannibalism
  • Conclusion: Ethnoprimatology in Amazonia and Beyond
  • App. Monkeys in the Guaja Habitat.

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