Campbell, David G.

A land of ghosts : the braided lives of people and the forest in far western Amazonia / David G. Campbell. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2007. - 260 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-248) and index.

Southern cross -- River of light -- An expedition of poets -- River of hunger -- What the bees said -- On the line -- The naming of parts -- The gift -- River of terns -- A land of ghosts -- Angelin.

9780813540528 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2006035928


Indians of South America--History.--Brazil--Acre
Indians of South America--History.--JuruaÌ River Valley (Peru and Brazil)
Indians of South America--Social conditions.--JuruaÌ River Valley (Peru and Brazil)
Indigenous peoples--Ecology--JuruaÌ River Valley (Peru and Brazil)
Rain forest ecology--JuruaÌ River Valley (Peru and Brazil)
Ethnobotany--JuruaÌ River Valley (Peru and Brazil)
Endangered ecosystems--JuruaÌ River Valley (Peru and Brazil)


JuruaÌ River Valley (Peru and Brazil)--Social conditions.
JuruaÌ River Valley (Peru and Brazil)--Environmental conditions.

F2519.1.A27 / C36 2007

981/.1200498