People of the Ucayali: The Shipibo and Conibo of Peru

Describes the cultures of two closely related language groups in the Peruvian Amazon: the Shipibo and Conibo. Shares personal observations of their subsistence and economic, social, and political organization. Looks at their view of medicine and the supernatural. Discusses their life cycles

Author: Lucille Eakin, Erwin Lauriault, Harry Boonstra
Publisher: Sil International, Global Publishing
Published: 02/28/1986
Pages: 74
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d
ISBN13: 9780883121634
ISBN10: 0883121638
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Anthropology | General
- History | Latin America | South America