Etnohistoria del Amazonas
By: P. Jorna, L. Malaver, M. Oostra, coordinadores.
Contributors: Jorna, P.; Malaver, L.; Oostra, M.; International Congress of Americanists (46th : 1988 : Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Series: Colección 500 años ;; 36
Publisher: Ediciones ABYA-YALA; MLAL, Movimiento Laicos para América Latina
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Quito, Ecuador; Roma
Language: spa
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Indians of South America -- Amazon River Region -- History -- Congresses.; Ethnohistory -- Amazon River Region -- Congresses.; Indians of South America -- Amazon River Region -- Social life and customs -- Congresses.
Description: "Volume continues Latin American anthropologists' growing interest in indigenous history. Includes an important reinterpretation of an old historical question on the nature of Guarani prophetism; an innovative study of the long-term transformations in native political economy of Amazonia; and studies of the Northwest Amazon based on newly-researched collections of documents and oral histories of contact"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-286).
"46o Congreso de Americanistas, Amsterdam, 1988."