Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Illustrations VII
4. Tables IX
5. Preface XI
6. Acknowledgments XIII
7. Guide to Pronouncing Kalapalo Words XV
8. Chapter 1. Introduction: Meaning Constructed Through Performance 1
9. Chapter 2. Narrative Performances and Discourse Structures 11
10. Chapter 3. Myth as an Explanatory Mode 37
11. Chapter 4. Sound as Symbol: Orders of Animacy 63
12. Chapter 5. The Government of Grief 91
13. Chapter 6. Fantasies of Erotic Aggression 141
14. Chapter 7. Saturated with Music, Submerged in Sense 243
15. Appendix 1: Transcribing and Translating 313
16. Appendix 2: Kwambi Songs (as sung by Kambe) 315
17. Appendix 3: Songs Called “Birding” (itolotepe) (as sung by Kudyu, Ugaki, Tsarjaku) 321
18. Notes 325
19. Bibliography 333
20. Index 337
21. Index of Myths 343