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The Occult Life of Things: Native Amazonian Theories of Materiality and Personhood
Fernando Santos-Granero
The Occult Life of Things: Native Amazonian Theories of Materiality and Personhood
Fernando Santos-Granero
Combining linguistic, ethnological, and historical perspectives, the contributors to this volume draw on a wealth of information gathered from ten Amerindian peoples belonging to seven different linguistic families to identify the basic tenets of what might be called a native Amazonian theory of materiality and personhood.
288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 1, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9780816530427 |
Publishers | University of Arizona Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 228 × 153 × 21 mm · 408 g |
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