Women of the Forest - Yolanda Murphy - Books - Columbia University Press - 9780231132329 - December 14, 2004
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Women of the Forest 30th anniversary edition

Yolanda Murphy

Women of the Forest 30th anniversary edition

Presents studies on gender and life in the Amazon. This book covers the fieldwork of the authors among the Mundurucu people of Brazil in 1952. It provides an account of the historical, ecological, and cultural setting of the Mundurucu, including the mythology surrounding women, women's work and household life, marriage and child rearing, and more.


328 pages, maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 14, 2004
ISBN13 9780231132329
Publishers Columbia University Press
Pages 328
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 21 mm   ·   435 g
Language English