The psychedelic journey of Marlene Dobkin de Rios
Subtitle: 45 years with shamans, ayahuasqueros, and ethnobotanists
By: Marlene Dobkin de Rios, Ph.D.
Publisher: Park Street Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Rochester, Vt
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781594773136
Subjects: Dobkin de Rios, Marlene; Women anthropologists -- Peru -- Iquitos -- Biography; Women ethnobotanists -- Peru -- Iquitos Region -- Biography; Shamanism -- Peru -- Iquitos Region; Healing -- Peru -- Iquitos Region; Hallucinogenic plants -- Peru -- Iquitos Region; Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience -- Peru -- Iquitos Region; Ayahuasca ceremony -- Peru -- Iquitos Region; Ayahuasca -- Therapeutic use -- Peru -- Iquitos Region; Banisteriopsis -- Therapeutic use -- Peru -- Iquitos Region; Iquitos Region ( Peru) -- Social life and customs
Genres: Biography
Description: "A look inside almost half a century of pioneering research in the Amazon and Peru by a noted anthropologist studying hallucinogens, including ayahuasca"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.