Documents
eHRAF is comprised of thousands of ethnographic sources including monographs, journal articles, dissertations and manuscripts. Use this page to find relevant documents by searching or filtering. Each document in eHRAF also contains a Publication Information page with added metadata including brief abstracts written by HRAF analysts who have subject-indexed the file.
The semiotics of tabooed foodarticle 1981 • Urban, Greg et al.
Xokleng • South America > Eastern South America
In contrast to the hypothesis suggested by Eric B. Ross that societal food taboos are ecological based and can be analyzed within the framework of an ecosystem; Urban contends that while the ecosystem approach has its own analytic value, these taboos...