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The Gebusi: Lives Transformed in a Rainforest World, 3/e

Bruce Knauft, Emory University

ISBN: 0078034922
Copyright year: 2013

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List of Maps, Figures, and Photographs

Preface

Entry

Introduction: In Search of Surprise
   Broader Connections: Cultural Anthropology

PART ONE: 1980-82
CHAPTER 1: Friends in the Forest
   Broader Connections: Fieldwork and Culture

CHAPTER 2: Rhythms of Survival
   Broader Connections: Subsistence, Health, and Language

CHAPTER 3: Lives of Death
   Broader Connections: Life Stories and “Doing Ethnography”

CHAPTER 4: Getting Along with Kin and Killers
   Broader Connections: Kinship, Marriage, and Social Organization

CHAPTER 5: Spirits, Sex, and Celebration
   Broader Connections: Sexuality and Gender

CHAPTER 6: Ultimate Splendor
   Broader Connections: Ritual Initiation and Life-Cycle Transitions

PART TWO: 1998
CHAPTER 7: Time for Change: Yuway’s Sacred Decision
   Broader Connections: Sociocultural and Religious Change

CHAPTER 8: Pennies and Peanuts, Rugby and Radios
   Broader Connections: Markets, Development, and Modern Aspirations

CHAPTER 9: Mysterious Romance, Marital Choice
   Broader Connections: Youth and Modernity, “Companionate” Marriage

CHAPTER 10: Sayu’s Dance and After
   Broader Connections: Nationhood, Ethnicity, and Folklore

PART THREE: THREE DECADES OF CULTURAL CHANGE
CHAPTER 11: Revival 2008
   Broader Connections: Cultural Survival, Economic Decline, and the Reinvention of Traditions

CHAPTER 12: 2012 and Beyond
   Farewell
   Broader Connections: Globalization, Political Economy, and Engaged Anthropology

List of Persons

Index

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