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Knowledge and the practice of love and hate among the Enxet of Paraguayessay 2000 • Kidd, Stephen W.
Enxet and Enlhet • South America > Southern South America
This work discusses aspects of Enxet social psychology, or personhood, with particular focus on the concept of the "wáxok," which is both a physical and metaphysical organ located in the region of the stomach. It is the seat of emotions and knowledge...Land, politics and benevolent shamanismarticle 1995 • Kidd, Stephen W.
Enxet and Enlhet • South America > Southern South America
This document covers the history of land dispossession and recent efforts to reclaim it. The author also discusses local electoral politics that affect Enxet solidarity and land claims efforts....Love and hate among the people without thingsBook 1999 • Kidd, Stephen W.
Enxet and Enlhet • South America > Southern South America
This dissertation is, for the most part, a standard ethnography. Drawing on the perspectives of psychology, it discusses how Enxet subjectivity and personhood is constructed and how it affects Enxet social behavior and well-being. The author makes a ...