Anthropologies of Guayana: Cultural Spaces in Northeastern Amazonia

Unlike better-known regions of the Amazon, Guayana--a broad cultural region that includes the countries of Guyana, Surinam, and French Guiana, as well as parts of eastern Venezuela and northern Brazil--has rarely been integrated into the broader narratives of South American anthropology and history. Nevertheless, Guayana provides a unique historical context for the persistence and survival of native peoples distinct from the histories reflected by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081653361X
• ISBN13: 9780816533619
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.2"