Cosmopolitics among the Siona : Shamanism, Medicine and Family on the Putumayo River

Cosmopolitics among the Siona : Shamanism, Medicine and Family on the Putumayo River

Esther Jean Matteson Langdon

Språken
FörlagEditorial Universidad del Cauca
ISBN9789587322460

The book presents the dynamics associated with the transformations and revitalization of the shamanic universe and strategies used to negotiate with the invisible beings. Making a rich contribution to the ethnology of Latin American lowlands, it demonstrates that ethnography is a social relationship