List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Part I. Introduction to Chronicling Amazon Town
Chapter 1. A Cultural Crossroads
Richard Pace and Helena Lima
Chapter 2. Theories, Tropes, and Themes: Addressing the Critiques of Amazon Town
Richard Pace
Part II. Pre-Columbian and Historic Crossroads
Chapter 3. Temporalities of Amazon Town: The Archaeology of Gurupá
Helena Lima, Barbara Silva, Gabrielle Botelho, Kyle L. Harper, Kevin McDaniel, Bruno Moraes, Cristiana Barreto, Lorena Pavão, Fábio dos Passos Alho, Cássia Luzia Lobato Benathar, Ezequiel Barbosa da Silva, Fernando Luiz Tavares Marques, Andrew Wyatt, Morgan J. Schmidt, and Glenn H. Shepard Jr.
Chapter 4. Linkages between Past and Present: Soils, Plants, and Peoples in the Domesticated Landscapes of Carrazedo
Kyle L. Harper, Nigel Smith, and Helena Lima
Chapter 5. A Historical Synopsis of Gurupá
Richard Pace
Part III. Updating Amazon Town Ethnography
Chapter 6. The Setting and Wagley’s Representations through Photography
Richard Pace
Chapter 7. Making a Living in the Tropics
Richard Pace and Lucy Dodd
Chapter 8. Class, Race, and Gender
Richard Pace
Chapter 9. Family, Marriage, and Kinship
Monte Talley and Richard Pace
Chapter 10. Ecclesiastical Traditions and Beliefs
Robson Lopes and Richard Pace
Chapter 11. Other Realms of Supernatural Belief
Richard Pace and André Lima
Chapter 12. People Also Play . . . Sing, Dance, and Make Movies: The Creative Arts
Christine Printz, Paul Chilsen, and Richard Pace
Part IV. Transitions
Chapter 13. Engaging Media: From Television to the Internet
Richard Pace and Brian P. Hinote
Chapter 14. Social Conflict and the Rise of Gurupá’s Social Movements
Richard Pace and Matthew Abel
Chapter 15. Rainforest Guardians and Sustainable Development
Richard Pace, Pedro Alves Vieira, and Matthew Abel
Chapter 16. Struggles and Setbacks to Sustainability
Richard Pace, John Ben Soileau, Matthew Abel, and Cynthia Pace Cisneros
Chapter 17. Conclusion
Richard Pace and Helena Lima
References
List of Contributors
Index