To Hunt In The Morning

To Hunt In The Morning

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Author: Janet Siskind
Binding: Paperback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This seminal work of anthropology, To Hunt In The Morning, chronicles the daily lives and intricate social structures of the Sharanahua people in the Peruvian Amazon. Janet Siskind presents a vivid and detailed account of their hunting practices, kinship systems, and cultural beliefs. The narrative offers profound insights into human adaptation and community dynamics within a remote indigenous society. It illustrates the complexities of their worldview and the challenges they face. This essential ethnography provides a foundational understanding of a unique cultural group.

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Description

Author: Janet Siskind
Binding: Paperback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This seminal work of anthropology, To Hunt In The Morning, chronicles the daily lives and intricate social structures of the Sharanahua people in the Peruvian Amazon. Janet Siskind presents a vivid and detailed account of their hunting practices, kinship systems, and cultural beliefs. The narrative offers profound insights into human adaptation and community dynamics within a remote indigenous society. It illustrates the complexities of their worldview and the challenges they face. This essential ethnography provides a foundational understanding of a unique cultural group.