TY - BOOK AU - Whitehead,Neil L. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Dark shamans: kanaima and the poetics of violent death AV - F2380.1.P3 W45 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - Durham, N.C. PB - Duke University Press KW - Patamona Indians KW - Rites and ceremonies KW - Death KW - Macusi Indians KW - Violent deaths KW - Guyana KW - Paramakatoi Region KW - Shamanism KW - Witchcraft KW - Ritual abuse KW - Paramakatoi Region (Guyana) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-298) and index; 1. The Ethnographer's Tale -- 2. Tales of the Kanaima: Observers -- 3. Tales of the Kanaima: Participants -- 4. Shamanic Warfare -- 5. Modernity, Development, and Kanaima Violence -- 6. Ritual Violence and Magical Death in Amazonia -- Conclusion: Anthropologies of Violence; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=1167783 ER -