Alejandro Tsakimp A Shuar Healer in the Margins of History

Name: Alejandro Tsakimp A Shuar Healer in the Margins of History
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ISBN: 9780803289888

ISBN-10: 080328988X

ISBN-13: 9780803289888

Edition: 2002

Authors: Steven L. Rubenstein

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In his own words, Alejandro Tsakimp, a Shuar healer from Ecuador, tells of his lives and relationships, the practice of shamanism, and the many challenges and triumphs he has encountered since childhood.

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 10/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.20" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



List of Illustrations, Maps, and Charts


Series Editors' Introduction


Acknowledgments


A Note on Transcription and Shuar Orthography


A Note on Shuar Names


Maps



Introductions



Meeting Alejandro



History and Culture



Life History



Working with Alejandro



His Stories



First of All



Son and Brother



Student and Worker



Husband and Father



Shaman



The Shuar Federation



Friend and Enemy



Orphan



The Return



At a Loss



Informant



FriendSeries Editors'


Afterword


Charts


Cast of Characters


Glossary


Notes


References


Index