Vital Diplomacy

Více o knize

Focusing on the Yankwa ceremonial cycle, this book delves into the cultural practices of the Enawenê-nawê people in Brazil, where diverse landscapes intersect with indigenous territories. It examines themes such as kinship, gender roles, and the significance of manioc cultivation and cuisine. The narrative highlights how rituals serve to mitigate violence, reconcile opposing spirits, and navigate social and gender dynamics, while also addressing interactions with outsiders and the environment.