Mapuche oral shamanic biographies and performances —some of which take the form of “bibles” and involve shamanic literacies— play a central role in the production of indigenous history in southern Chile. In this article, I explain how and why a mixed-race Mapuche shaman charged me with writing about her life and practice in the form of such a “bible”. This book would become a ritual object and a means of storing her shamanic power by textualizing it, thereby allowing her to speak to a future audience. The realities and powers her “bible” stored could be extracted, transformed, circulated, and actualized for a variety of ends, even to bring about shamanic rebirth. Ultimately, I argue, through t...
The tsombiach or traditional wool sash of the Kamentsa indigenous women from the high Putumayo prese...
The struggle for uholeness-the melding of all experiencie and knowledge of the world-is central to t...
Este libro presenta un conjunto de temas reales acerca de la forma de vida y las experiencias person...
Las performatividades y biografías orales chamánicas de los Mapuche —algunas est...
AbstractThis article deals with the debate over the narrative of American anthropologist Carlos Cast...
In this article I explore Mapuche shamans' (machi) "political" role as attributed by some national C...
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The publisher's official version is available at: http://d...
In this paper we intend to address the foundational story of Treng-Treng and Kay- Kay, for which the...
Shamans of the foye Tree: Gender power and healing among Chilean Mapuche is a fascinating and well-a...
Through the history of a Yucatecan Mayan shaman (h-men), this article analyzes the changes and conti...
The article addresses aspects of the ethnography and the translation of the poetry of Amerindian peo...
This research article aims to create a didactic proposal, linked to the participation of the Mapuche...
This article analyzes the conflict between traditional beliefs, cultural roles, and the search for i...
This article tries to outline the richness of the oral tradition of more than ten different indigeno...
The article analyzes the presence of the Bavarian Capuchin missionaries in the Araucanía between 189...
The tsombiach or traditional wool sash of the Kamentsa indigenous women from the high Putumayo prese...
The struggle for uholeness-the melding of all experiencie and knowledge of the world-is central to t...
Este libro presenta un conjunto de temas reales acerca de la forma de vida y las experiencias person...
Las performatividades y biografías orales chamánicas de los Mapuche —algunas est...
AbstractThis article deals with the debate over the narrative of American anthropologist Carlos Cast...
In this article I explore Mapuche shamans' (machi) "political" role as attributed by some national C...
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The publisher's official version is available at: http://d...
In this paper we intend to address the foundational story of Treng-Treng and Kay- Kay, for which the...
Shamans of the foye Tree: Gender power and healing among Chilean Mapuche is a fascinating and well-a...
Through the history of a Yucatecan Mayan shaman (h-men), this article analyzes the changes and conti...
The article addresses aspects of the ethnography and the translation of the poetry of Amerindian peo...
This research article aims to create a didactic proposal, linked to the participation of the Mapuche...
This article analyzes the conflict between traditional beliefs, cultural roles, and the search for i...
This article tries to outline the richness of the oral tradition of more than ten different indigeno...
The article analyzes the presence of the Bavarian Capuchin missionaries in the Araucanía between 189...
The tsombiach or traditional wool sash of the Kamentsa indigenous women from the high Putumayo prese...
The struggle for uholeness-the melding of all experiencie and knowledge of the world-is central to t...
Este libro presenta un conjunto de temas reales acerca de la forma de vida y las experiencias person...