The owners of kinship : asymmetrical relations in indigenous Amazonia /

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The Owners of Kinship investigates how kinship in Indigenous Amazonia is derived from the asymmetrical relation between an "owner" and his or her dependents. Through a comprehensive ethnography of the Kanamari, Luiz Costa shows how this relationship is centered around the bond created betw...

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Main Author: Costa, Luiz (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Hau Books, [2017]
Series:Malinowski monographs series.
Subjects:
Canamari Indians.
Indigenous peoples > Amazon River Region.
Food consumption.
Food > Social aspects.
Kinship > Amazon River Region.
Amazonas (Brazil) > Social conditions.
Amazonas (Brazil) > Social life and customs.
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