Nurturing the other: first contacts and the making of christian bodies in amazonia
Auteur :
Grotti Grotti, Vanessa
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781800734586
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2022
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Combining archival research, oral history and long-term ethnography, this book studies relations between Amerindians and outsiders such as American missionaries through a series of contact expeditions that led to the 'pacification' of three native Amazonian groups in Suriname and French Guiana.