South America: The Occult Life Of Things: Native Amazonian Theories Of Materiality And Personhood


South America: The Occult Life Of Things: Native Amazonian Theories Of Materiality And Personhood Fernando Santos-Granero, Ed.   2009   University of Arizona Press   The Occult Life of Things: Native Amazonian Theories of Materiality and Personhood is a major contribution to a field that, until recently, has largely ignored the significance of things. In a powerful introduction, editor Fernando Santos-Granero situates the anthology within the context of past scholarship, giving the reader...

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