Drama and Power in a Hunting Society: The Selk'nam of Tierra Del Fuego

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CUP Archive, 11 nov 1982 - 201 páginas
The Selk'nam people, now virtually extinct, are a classic example of hunting societies. The book is based on the author's field work among the last surviving 'pure' Selk'nam, as well as an exhaustive review of the previous literature.
 

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Introduction
1
History and environment
7
The socioeconomic structure
40
The ideology
66
The setting and symbolism of the Hain ceremony
78
5
89
The actors
96
7
112
The Kulpush dances
122
The ballet dancer
128
Further clowning
134
For women only page
146
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