Ethnicity in Ancient Amazonia
Reconstructing Past Identities from Archaeology, Linguistics, and Ethnohistory
A transdisciplinary collaboration among ethnologists, linguists, and archaeologists, 'Ethnicity in Ancient Amazonia' traces the emergence, expansion, and decline of cultural identities in indigenous Amazonia. Hornborg and Hill argue that the tendency to link language, culture, and biology -- essentialist notions of ethnic identities -- is a Eurocentric bias that has characterised largely inaccurate explanations of the distribution of ethnic groups and languages in Amazonia. The evidence, however, suggests a much more fluid relationship among geography, language use, ethnic identity, and genetics. In this book, leading linguists, ethnographers…
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Weitere Autoren: Hill, Jonathan D. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-60732-196-5
- EAN: 9781607321965
- Produktnummer: 13258301
- Verlag: University Press of Colorado
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 408 S.
- Masse: H16.7 cm x B23.1 cm x D2.1 cm 550 g
- Gewicht: 550
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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