Tsewa's Gift

Tsewa's Gift
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Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Total Pages : 222
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ISBN-10 : 9780817353643
ISBN-13 : 081735364X
Rating : 4/5 (43 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Tsewa's Gift by : Michael Brown

Download or read book Tsewa's Gift written by Michael Brown and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2006-01-31 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A well-written and carefully crafted account of Aguaruna magic and its practical applications [that] diverges from more traditional approaches by focusing not only on the symbolic realm of magic but also on the instrumental intent." --American Anthropologist


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