Isbn: 9780282417734 - nomads of the long bow: the siriono of eastern bolivia (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes you deep into the heart of the Bolivian rainforest, where the semi-nomadic Siriono people have lived for centuries. The author, an anthropologist who immersed himself in their lives, paints a vivid picture of their unique culture and way of life. He explores their relationship with the challenging environment, their ingenious yet simple technology, and their social and political organization. He delves into their daily routines, beliefs, and traditions, offering a rare glimpse into a world untouched by modern influences. Through detailed observations and insightful analysis, the author reveals the profound impact of a precarious food supply on the Siriono's cultural practices and social dynamics. This book sheds light on the resilience and adaptability of human beings in the face of constant challenges, and ultimately, the enduring strength of cultural identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…