Nature and Society in Central Brazil: The Suya Indians of Mato Grosso |
Contents
Suya Cosmology | 18 |
A First Encounter with the Suya | 36 |
The Domains of Time and Space | 60 |
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Nature and Society in Central Brazil: The Suya Indians of Mato Grosso Anthony Seeger No preview available - 2013 |
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adult affines age grades akia analysis añi animals Apinaye behavior Bentugarürü body ornaments boys Brazilian capybara ceremony child classification cosmology curing chants David Maybury-Lewis Diauarum diet restrictions domains dreams ear disks Eastern faction father female fish gardens Gê societies groups Herbivore human hunting important jaguar Juruna kande killed kinship kinsmen Kraho kwoiyi Lévi-Strauss lip disk living lowland South American male manioc married Matta mbai men's house mēropakande metaphor moiety mother myths name giver name set nature and society ngedi Nimuendaju Niokombedi Northern Gê Northern Kayapo odor painted person pierced pungent relationship relatives River Roberto Da Matta sangere São Paulo sexual relations sikwenduyi sing sisters social organization songs strong smelling symbols tapir Terence Turner tion tribes Trumai Upper Xingu usually village Villas Boas Villas Boas brothers Waraku Waura wayanga Western Western Suya wife wife's wikenyi witch woman women Xingu reserve Xingu River young