The attachment of the soul to the body among the Huaorani of Amazonian Ecuador

Ethnos

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 285-310

  Rival, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Gender; Huaorani Indians; Predation; Uxorilocality

Indexed keywords

EID: 26044462959     PISSN: 00141844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00141840500294300     Document Type: Article

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