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Oktoberfest in Brazil
Domestic Tourism, Sensescapes, and German Brazilian Identity
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360900
Pub Date: June 2023
Format: Paperback
An ethnography that explores Brazil’s domestic tourism through sensescapes and the economy of aesthetics framework
Sowing the Forest
A Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes
Price: $69.95
ISBN: 9780817321574
Pub Date: May 2023
Format: Hardcover
Explores how, over centuries, Amazonian people and their cultures have interacted with rainforests
Becoming Catawba
Catawba Indian Women and Nation-Building, 1540–1840
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9780817321437
Pub Date: November 2022
Format: Hardcover
The story of Catawba women who experienced sweeping changes to their world but held onto traditional customs that helped them create and preserve a Catawba identity and build a nation
Land of Water, City of the Dead
Religion and Cahokia's Emergence
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360733
Pub Date: October 2022
Format: Paperback
Explores the embodiment of religion in the Cahokia land and how places create, make meaningful, and transform practices and beliefs
Sounds of Tohi
Cherokee Health and Well-Being in Southern Appalachia
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9780817321192
Pub Date: September 2022
Format: Hardcover
Dialogue between a medical anthropologist and a Cherokee linguist about health, well-being, and environmental issues
Borders of Visibility
Haitian Migrant Women and the Dominican Nation-State
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360573
Pub Date: June 2022
Format: Paperback
An anthropological study of Haitian migrant women’s mobility in the Dominican Republic
Good Maya Women
Migration and Revitalization of Clothing and Language in Highland Guatemala
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9780817321161
Pub Date: February 2022
Format: Hardcover
Analyzes the forced migration of Maya women from highland Guatemala and their turn toward language and Indigenous clothing in their homeland
Amulets, Effigies, Fetishes, and Charms
Native American Artifacts and Spirit Stones from the Northeast
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360443
Pub Date: October 2021
Format: Paperback
Rounds out Edward J. Lenik’s comprehensive and expert study of the rock art of northeastern Native Americans
Building Back Better in India
Development, NGOs, and Artisanal Fishers after the 2004 Tsunami
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9780817320973
Pub Date: June 2021
Format: Hardcover
Critically examines the role of humanitarian aid and disaster reconstruction
Pacific Possessions
The Pursuit of Authenticity in Nineteenth-Century Oceanian Travel Accounts
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9780817320942
Pub Date: May 2021
Format: Hardcover
Reframes Polynesia and Melanesia through analysis of nineteenth-century travel writing
Oktoberfest in Brazil
Domestic Tourism, Sensescapes, and German Brazilian Identity
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360900
Pub Date: June 2023
Format: Paperback
An ethnography that explores Brazil’s domestic tourism through sensescapes and the economy of aesthetics framework
Sowing the Forest
A Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes
Price: $69.95
ISBN: 9780817321574
Pub Date: May 2023
Format: Hardcover
Explores how, over centuries, Amazonian people and their cultures have interacted with rainforests
Becoming Catawba
Catawba Indian Women and Nation-Building, 1540–1840
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9780817321437
Pub Date: November 2022
Format: Hardcover
The story of Catawba women who experienced sweeping changes to their world but held onto traditional customs that helped them create and preserve a Catawba identity and build a nation
Land of Water, City of the Dead
Religion and Cahokia's Emergence
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360733
Pub Date: October 2022
Format: Paperback
Explores the embodiment of religion in the Cahokia land and how places create, make meaningful, and transform practices and beliefs
Sounds of Tohi
Cherokee Health and Well-Being in Southern Appalachia
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9780817321192
Pub Date: September 2022
Format: Hardcover
Dialogue between a medical anthropologist and a Cherokee linguist about health, well-being, and environmental issues
Borders of Visibility
Haitian Migrant Women and the Dominican Nation-State
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360573
Pub Date: June 2022
Format: Paperback
An anthropological study of Haitian migrant women’s mobility in the Dominican Republic
Good Maya Women
Migration and Revitalization of Clothing and Language in Highland Guatemala
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9780817321161
Pub Date: February 2022
Format: Hardcover
Analyzes the forced migration of Maya women from highland Guatemala and their turn toward language and Indigenous clothing in their homeland
Amulets, Effigies, Fetishes, and Charms
Native American Artifacts and Spirit Stones from the Northeast
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360443
Pub Date: October 2021
Format: Paperback
Rounds out Edward J. Lenik’s comprehensive and expert study of the rock art of northeastern Native Americans
Building Back Better in India
Development, NGOs, and Artisanal Fishers after the 2004 Tsunami
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9780817320973
Pub Date: June 2021
Format: Hardcover
Critically examines the role of humanitarian aid and disaster reconstruction
Pacific Possessions
The Pursuit of Authenticity in Nineteenth-Century Oceanian Travel Accounts
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9780817320942
Pub Date: May 2021
Format: Hardcover
Reframes Polynesia and Melanesia through analysis of nineteenth-century travel writing