出版社:Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil
摘要:This testimony by the Brazilian anthropologist Viveiros de Castro, a specialist in Amerindian societies, highlights the context of this scholar's academic training at the Museu Nacional in the mid-1970s and his ethnnographic work on two groouups of indigenous peoples, the Yawalapiti of the Alto Xingu and the Arawetè of Ipixuna. The theoretical and institutional landscape of Soouth American etnology is examined, along with its relation to contemporary anthropological theory. By way of conclusion, na ongoing project dealing with kinshhip theory is described.
其他摘要:This testimony by the Brazilian anthropologist Viveiros de Castro, a specialist in Amerindian societies, highlights the context of this scholar's academic training at the Museu Nacional in the mid-1970s and his ethnnographic work on two groouups of indigenous peoples, the Yawalapiti of the Alto Xingu and the Arawetè of Ipixuna. The theoretical and institutional landscape of Soouth American etnology is examined, along with its relation to contemporary anthropological theory. By way of conclusion, na ongoing project dealing with kinshhip theory is described.