LEADER 03608nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910785980803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-65556-X 010 $a0-85745-469-2 024 7 $a10.1515/9780857454690 035 $a(CKB)2670000000259524 035 $a(EBL)1040761 035 $a(OCoLC)813004615 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1040761 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10612450 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL396806 035 $a(DE-B1597)636821 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780857454690 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1040761 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000259524 100 $a20111024d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aAnimism in rainforest and tundra$b[electronic resource] $epersonhood, animals, plants and things in contemporary Amazonia and Siberia /$fedited by Marc Brightman, Vanessa Elisa Grotti, and Olga Ulturgasheva 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (226 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85745-468-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Figures; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Maps; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Too Many Owners: Mastery and Ownership in Amazonia; Chapter 2 - Revisiting the Animism versus Totemism Debate:; Chapter 3 - Animism and the Meanings of Life: Reflections from Amazonia; Chapter 4 - Stories about Evenki People and their Dogs; Chapter 5 - Making Animals into Food among the Kanamari of Western Amazonia; Chapter 6 - 'Spirit-charged' Animals in Siberia; Chapter 7 - Shamans, Animals and Enemies; Chapter 8 - Expressions and Experiences of Personhood: 327 $aChapter 9 - Humanity, Personhood and Transformability in Northern AmazoniaChapter 10 - Masked Predation, Hierarchy and the Scaling of Extractive Relations in Inner Asia and Beyond; Afterword; Notes on Contributors; Index 330 $aAmazonia and Siberia, classic regions of shamanism, have long challenged 'western' understandings of man's place in the world. By exploring the social relations between humans and non-human entities credited with human-like personhood (not only animals and plants, but also 'things' such as artifacts, trade items, or mineral resources) from a comparative perspective, this volume offers valuable insights into the constitutions of humanity and personhood characteristic of the two areas. The contributors conducted their ethnographic fieldwork among peoples undergoing transformative processes of th 606 $aShamanism$zAmazon River Region 606 $aShamanism$zRussia (Federation)$zSiberia 606 $aHuman-plant relationships$zAmazon River Region 606 $aHuman-plant relationships$zRussia (Federation)$zSiberia 606 $aHuman-animal relationships$zAmazon River Region 606 $aHuman-animal relationships$zRussia (Federation)$zSiberia 615 0$aShamanism 615 0$aShamanism 615 0$aHuman-plant relationships 615 0$aHuman-plant relationships 615 0$aHuman-animal relationships 615 0$aHuman-animal relationships 676 $a306.0957 686 $aLC 42000$2rvk 701 $aBrightman$b Marc$01536731 701 $aGrotti$b Vanessa Elisa$01536732 701 $aUlturgasheva$b Olga$01085455 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785980803321 996 $aAnimism in rainforest and tundra$93785632 997 $aUNINA