03635nam 2200745Ia 450 991045737280332120200520144314.01-283-58278-397866138952330-252-09350-X(CKB)2550000000089114(OCoLC)1162475832(OCoLC)783736980(OCoLC)785781151(OCoLC)923492822(OCoLC)961626553(OCoLC)962645286(OCoLC)988459434(OCoLC)988459811(OCoLC)992076597(OCoLC)1037916384(OCoLC)1038702030(OCoLC)1055364785(OCoLC)1058871763(OCoLC)1066435993(OCoLC)1081204158(OCoLC)1097102515(OCoLC)1156359893(OCoLC)on1162475832(CaPaEBR)ebrary10532305(SSID)ssj0000652906(PQKBManifestationID)11398200(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000652906(PQKBWorkID)10642182(PQKB)11025413(MiAaPQ)EBC3413833(StDuBDS)EDZ0000649226(MdBmJHUP)muse23653(Au-PeEL)EBL3413833(CaPaEBR)ebr10532305(CaONFJC)MIL389523(OCoLC)923492822(EXLCZ)99255000000008911420110922d2011 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBecoming Mapuche[electronic resource] person and ritual in indigenous Chile /Magnus CourseUrbana University of Illinois Pressc20111 online resource (217 p.)Interpretations of culture in the new millenniumBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: MonographEBL Purchase.3 concurrent users.0-252-07823-3 0-252-03647-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Part One Che: the sociality of exchange -- Küpal: the sociality of descent -- Ngillanwen: the sociality of affinity -- Eluwün: the end of sociality --Part two Palin: the construction of difference -- Ngillatun: the construction of similarity.Magnus Course blends convincing historical analysis with sophisticated contemporary theory in this superb ethnography of the Mapuche people of southern Chile. Based on many years of ethnographic fieldwork, Becoming Mapuche takes readers to the indigenous reserves where many Mapuche have been forced to live since the beginning of the twentieth century. In addition to accounts of the intimacies of everyday kinship and friendship, Course also offers the first complete ethnographic analyses of the major social events of contemporary rural Mapuche life - eluwun funerals, the ritual sport of palin, and the great ngillatun fertility ritual.This work blends convincing historical analysis with sophisticated contemporary theory in this ethnography of the Mapuche people of southern Chile.Interpretations of culture in the new millennium.Mapuche IndiansEthnic identityMapuche IndiansCultural assimilationMapuche IndiansGovernment relationsChileSocial policyChileRace relationsElectronic books.Mapuche IndiansEthnic identity.Mapuche IndiansCultural assimilation.Mapuche IndiansGovernment relations.305.898/72Course Magnus943409MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457372803321Becoming Mapuche2129250UNINA