TY  - GEN
AU  -  Whitehead, Neil L.
ED  -  American Council of Learned Societies.
TI  -  Histories and historicities in Amazonia
PY  - 2003///
CY  -  Lincoln
PB  -  University of Nebraska Press
KW  -  Indians of South America
KW  -  Amazon River Watershed
KW  -  Historiography
KW  -  Indian cartography
KW  -  Indigenous peoples
KW  -  Ecology
KW  -  Ethnohistory
KW  -  Oral tradition
KW  -  Colonization
N1  -  "Derives from a special session of the American Society for Ethnohis tory that was part of a series of plenary sessions on global and local histories"--Introd;  Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-225) and index;  From keeping it oral to writing to mapping : the Kuyujani legacy and the De'kuana Self-Demarcation Project / Domingo A. Medina -- The Arawa k-speaking groups of northwestern Amazonia : Amerindian cartography as a way of preserving and interpreting the past / Silvia M. Vidal -- Thre e patamuna trees : landscape and history in the Guyana Highlands / Neil L. Whitehead -- Power encounters / Berta E. Pérez -- Rebellious memor ies : the Wapishana in the Rupununi Uprising, Guyana, 1969 / Nádia Far age -- Decolonizing history : ritual transformation of the past among t he Guajá of eastern Amazonia / Loretta Cormier -- Guyanese history, Ma kuski historicities, and Amerindian rights / Mary Riley -- Caña : the role of aguardiente in the colonization of the Orinoco / Franz Scaramel li and Kay Tarble -- Ceremonial feasting in the Colombian and Venezuela n llanos : some remarks on its sociopolitical and historical significan ce / Rafael Gassón;  Electronic text and image data;  Ann Arbor, Mich.;  University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing;  2005;  Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text;  ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]);  Mode of a ccess: Intranet;  This volume is made possible by a grant from the An drew W. Mellon Foundation
UR  -  htt p://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.03502
ER  -