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Beyond Nature and Culture
Beyond Nature and Culture

By Philippe Descola

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"Successor to Claude Levi-Strauss at the College de France, Philippe Descola has become one of the most important anthropologists working today, and Beyond Nature and Culture has been a major influ...

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In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology in Amazonia
In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology in Amazonia

By Philippe Descola

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"English translation of author's masterful and important study, originally published in French (Paris: Maison des sciences de l'homme, 1986) and translated into Spanish (1992). Provides ethnographi...

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The spears of twilight
The spears of twilight

By Philippe Descola

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The Spears of Twilight is the extraordinary story of three years among the legendary Jivaro Indians of South America by Philippe Descola, a student of Claude Levi-Strauss. Isolated in the jungle of...

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Amour et colere
Amour et colere

By Philippe Descola, Michel Ciry

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"The originality and the main contribution of this ethnography of the Achuar, an indigenous group of the Peru/Ecuador border region, is its style, which departs from standard monographic writing to...

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