A Walk to the River in Amazonia : Ordinary Reality for the Mehinaku Indians.

Our lives are mostly composed of ordinary reality the flow of moment-to-moment existence and yet it has been largely overlooked as a subject in itself for anthropological study. In this work, the author achieves an understanding of this part of reality for the Mehinaku Indians, an Amazonian people,...

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Main Author: Stang, Carla
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Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2009.
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505 0 |a Title page-A Walk to the River in Amazonia; Contents; Figures; Plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; Pronouncing Mehinaku Words; Glossary; Introduction; Chapter 1-My Walk; Chapter 2-Configurations in Mehinaku Experience; Chapter 3-Dynamic Aspects in Mehinaku Experience; Chapter 4-Experience of Mehinaku Experience; Chapter 5-Experience of the Mehinaku Social World; Chapter 6-Some Conclusions; Chapter 7-Her Walk; Cross References from the Description to Chapters 2-5; Bibliography; Index. 
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520 |a Our lives are mostly composed of ordinary reality the flow of moment-to-moment existence and yet it has been largely overlooked as a subject in itself for anthropological study. In this work, the author achieves an understanding of this part of reality for the Mehinaku Indians, an Amazonian people, in two stages: first by observing various aspects of their experience and second by relating how these different facets come to play in a stream of ordinary consciousness, a walk to the river. In this way, abstract schemata such as 'cosmology, ' 'sociality, ' 'gender, ' and the 'everyday' are under. 
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