6. Eëmë Festivals: Ceremonial Increase and Marriage Alliance

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Illustrations and Tables xi
4. Preface xiii
5. Acknowledgments xxi
6. Note on Orthography xxiii
7. 1 Trekking in Amazonia 1
8. 2. The Upper Amazon from Omagua Expansion to Zaparo Collapse 20
9. 3. The Time and Space of Huaorani Nomadic Isolationism 46
10. 4. Harvesting the Forest’s Natural Abundance 68
11. 5. Coming Back to the Longhouse 94
12. 6. Eëmë Festivals: Ceremonial Increase and Marriage Alliance 129
13. 7. Schools in the Rain Forest 152
14. 8. Prey at the Center 177
15. Notes 189
16. References 215
17. Index 239