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Shamans of the foye tree (Record no. 150293)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 02457nam a2200445 a 4500
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 299.8/872
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Bacigalupo, Ana Mariella.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Shamans of the foye tree
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Austin :
Name of publisher University of Texas Press,
Year of publication 2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xi, 321 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction: The gendered realm of the foye tree -- The ambiguous powers of machi : illness, awingkamiento, and the modernization of witchcraft -- Gendered rituals for cosmic order : shamanic struggles for wholeness -- Ritual gendered relationships : kinship, marriage, mastery, and machi modes of personhood -- The struggle for Machi masculinity : colonial politics of gender, sexuality, and power -- Machi as gendered symbols of tradition : national discourses and Mapuche resistance movements -- The responses of male machi to homophobia : reinvention as priests, doctors, and spiritual warriors -- Female machi : embodying tradition or contesting gender norms? -- Representing the gendered identities of machi : paradoxes and conflicts.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Mapuche Indians
Topical Term Mapuche Indians
Topical Term Indigenous peoples
Topical Term Shamans
Topical Term Trees
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10245751

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