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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (3-4): 635–667.
Published: 01 October 2000
...Silvia M. Vidal Kuwé or Kúwai is a powerful cultural hero among the Arawak of the Northwest Amazon. This article analyzes Kuwé teachings and sacred routes as political, religious, migratory, and trade strategies of resistance. These routes were used by the Warekena and the Baré Indians...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (3): 507–543.
Published: 01 July 2002
...Fernando Santos-Granero The killing of alleged children sorcerers has been widely reported among the Arawak of eastern Peru. Accusations of child sorcery multiplied at junctures of increased outside pressures marked by violence, displacement, and epidemics. Mythical foundations for this belief...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (3): 393–415.
Published: 01 July 2008
... in southwestern Haiti, provided more detailed and suspiciously consistent depictions of these peoples. Although the descriptions were limited to groups inhabiting Cuba and Haiti, it is often assumed that they represent all of the pre-Arawak groups of the Caribbean.1 In this sense they have been...
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (3-4): 561–579.
Published: 01 October 2000
... Castillo, Horacio 1985 El contexto multilingüe del sistema de interdependencia regional del Orinoco. Antropológica 63-64 : 83 -101. Boomert, Arie 1984 The Arawak Indians of Trinidad and Coastal Guiana, ca. 1500-1650. Journal of Caribbean History 19 : 123 -88. 1986 The Cayo Complex of St...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (4): 689–714.
Published: 01 October 2006
... social . Asunción: Museo Etnográfico Andrés Barbero. Viveiros de Castro, Eduardo 1992 [1986] Araweté: Os deuses canibais . Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar/ANPOCS. Whitehead, Neil 2002 Arawak Linguistic and Cultural Identity through Time: Contact, Colonialism, and Creolization. In Comparative...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 597–620.
Published: 01 October 2018
... borderlines (the Oyapock River) or settlements (Belém, Cayenne) did not act as limits to Amerindian mobility. Rather, these were gradually incorporated into the Amerindian space in which autonomous Indians lived and interacted. 15 On the other hand, recent work on Arawak-speaking groups in ancient...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (1): 65–90.
Published: 01 January 2017
... tropes about natives as unsuitable laborers. This tradition had begun with Bartolomé de las Casas, who wrote that the Arawak people of Hispaniola were “unable to withstand hard work or suffering and render them liable to succumb to almost any illness.” 24 By the seventeenth century, Carib...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 618–620.
Published: 01 July 2006
... state in their introduc- tion, this book is the first attempt to synthesize the work of specialists in the study of Arawak-speaking peoples in Amazonia and the Caribbean. Con- tributors represent fields including archaeology, ethnology, history, and lin- guistics and cover broad geographic range, deep...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 620–621.
Published: 01 July 2006
... of Arawak-speaking peoples in Amazonia and the Caribbean. Con- tributors represent fields including archaeology, ethnology, history, and lin- guistics and cover broad geographic range, deep time, and multiple areas of cultural complexity. In all eleven chapters, however, the authors echo the collection’s...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 622–623.
Published: 01 July 2006
... of Alabama at Birmingham As Jonathan D. Hill and Fernando Santos-Granero state in their introduc- tion, this book is the first attempt to synthesize the work of specialists in the study of Arawak-speaking peoples in Amazonia and the Caribbean. Con- tributors represent fields including archaeology...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 623–625.
Published: 01 July 2006
... state in their introduc- tion, this book is the first attempt to synthesize the work of specialists in the study of Arawak-speaking peoples in Amazonia and the Caribbean. Con- tributors represent fields including archaeology, ethnology, history, and lin- guistics and cover broad geographic range, deep...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 625–628.
Published: 01 July 2006
....) Loretta A. Cormier, University of Alabama at Birmingham As Jonathan D. Hill and Fernando Santos-Granero state in their introduc- tion, this book is the first attempt to synthesize the work of specialists in the study of Arawak-speaking peoples in Amazonia and the Caribbean. Con- tributors represent...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 629–630.
Published: 01 July 2006
..., figures, references, index. $49.95 cloth.) Loretta A. Cormier, University of Alabama at Birmingham As Jonathan D. Hill and Fernando Santos-Granero state in their introduc- tion, this book is the first attempt to synthesize the work of specialists in the study of Arawak-speaking peoples in Amazonia...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 630–632.
Published: 01 July 2006
... of Arawak-speaking peoples in Amazonia and the Caribbean. Con- tributors represent fields including archaeology, ethnology, history, and lin- guistics and cover broad geographic range, deep time, and multiple areas of cultural complexity. In all eleven chapters, however, the authors echo the collection’s...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 615–616.
Published: 01 July 2006
... of Alabama at Birmingham As Jonathan D. Hill and Fernando Santos-Granero state in their introduc- tion, this book is the first attempt to synthesize the work of specialists in the study of Arawak-speaking peoples in Amazonia and the Caribbean. Con- tributors represent fields including archaeology...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 617–618.
Published: 01 July 2006
... state in their introduc- tion, this book is the first attempt to synthesize the work of specialists in the study of Arawak-speaking peoples in Amazonia and the Caribbean. Con- tributors represent fields including archaeology, ethnology, history, and lin- guistics and cover broad geographic range, deep...
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (3-4): 581–609.
Published: 01 October 2000
... History. Bloch, Maurice, and Jonathan Parry 1989 Introduction:Money and the Morality of Exchange. In Money and the Morality of Exchange . Maurice Bloch and Jonathan Parry, eds. Pp. 1 -32. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Boomert, Arie 1984 The Arawak Indians of Trinidad and Coastal Guiana...
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (3): 449–477.
Published: 01 July 2009
... people believed the Indians of Cuba to be extinct. Others, however, like Cuban scholar Felipe Pichardo Moya, believed that the Island Arawak, also known as Arawak-Taíno or Indians of Cuba, survived in more than just the cultural and linguistic legacy of Cuba. In a 1945 address to the Cuban...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 467–495.
Published: 01 July 2014
... Indians . Vol. 4 , The Circum-Caribbean Tribes . Steward Julian , ed. Pp. 497 – 507 . Washington, DC : Smithsonian Institute . 1948b The Arawak . In Handbook of South American Indians . Vol. 4 , The Circum-Caribbean Tribes . Steward Julian , ed. Pp. 507 – 46 . Washington, DC...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (2): 393–398.
Published: 01 April 2006
... The Arawak. In Handbook of South American Indians. Vol. 4, The Circum-Caribbean Tribes . J. Steward, ed. Pp. 507 -46. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. Rowling, J. K. 1997 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone . New York: Scholastic. Tavares María, G. 1996 Límites territoriales de los...