"A well-written and carefully crafted account of Aguaruna magic and its practical applications [that] diverges from more traditional approaches by focusing not only on the symbolic realm of magic but also on the instrumental intent." --American Anthropologist
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"A well-written and carefully crafted account of Aguaruna magic and its practical applications [that] diverges from more traditional approaches by focusing not only on the symbolic realm of magic but also on the instrumental intent." --American Anthropologist
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Add this copy of Tsewa's Gift: Magic and Meaning in an Amazonian Society to cart. $6.48, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry.
Add this copy of Tsewa's Gift: Magic and Meaning in an Amazonian Society to cart. $6.50, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Ruby rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Smithsonian Series in Ethnograph.
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Add this copy of Tsewa's Gift: Magic and Meaning in an Amazonian Society to cart. $6.50, very good condition, Sold by HPB Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Smithsonian Series in Ethnograph.
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Add this copy of Tsewa's Gift: Magic and Meaning in an Amazonian Society to cart. $6.50, good condition, Sold by Priceless Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Urbana, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Smithsonian Books (DC).
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Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 220 p. Contains: Illustrations. Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry (Paperback). Audience: General/trade. 220pp. Extremities rubbed & bumped; several page corners bumped at bottom; some highlighting in text. Illus.; endnotes; biblio.; index. OK reading copy.
Add this copy of Tsewa's Gift: Magic & Meaning in an Amazonian Society to cart. $7.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Smithsonian Books (DC).
Add this copy of Tsewa's Gift: Magic and Meaning in an Amazonian Society to cart. $10.08, good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by University Alabama Press.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
Add this copy of Tsewa's Gift: Magic and Meaning in an Amazonian Society to cart. $12.35, good condition, Sold by BooksRun rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by University Alabama Press.
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It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.
Add this copy of Tsewa's Gift Magic and Meaning in Amazonian Society to cart. $16.00, good condition, Sold by Amber Wave rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Saratoga Springs, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Smithsonian Institution Press.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 9" x 6"w. A very good copy--tight, but with some highlighting of text--in a very good mylar-covered dustjacket. An ethnographic study of the Aguaruna Indians of northern Peru. The author describes the socioeconomic setting of Aguaruna life and then explores the Indians' world view, embodied in magical song and ritual associated with hunting, horticulture, and domestic relations. Also includes a discussion of love charms and how they're used by men to attract women.
Add this copy of Tsewa's Gift: Magic and Meaning in an Amazonian Society to cart. $19.01, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Emerald rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Smithsonian.
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