Ana Mariella Bacigalupo: 2 books
Shamans of the Foye Tree
Gender, Power, and Healing among Chilean Mapuche
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Drawing on anthropologist Ana Mariella Bacigalupo's fifteen years of field research, Shamans of the Foye Tree: Gender, Power, and Healing among Chilean Mapuche is the first study to follow shamans' gender identities and performance in a variety of ritual, social, sexual, and political contexts.To Mapuche...
Thunder Shaman
Making History with Mapuche Spirits in Chile and Patagonia
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
As a "wild," drumming thunder shaman, a warrior mounted on her spirit horse, Francisca Kolipi's spirit traveled to other historical times and places, gaining the power and knowledge to conduct spiritual warfare against her community's enemies, including forestry companies and settlers. As a "civilized"...