Dr Laura Rival
Books
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Trekking through History. The Huaorani of Amazonian Ecuador, 2002, Columbia University Press: New York.
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1998 |
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The Social Life of Trees. Anthropological Perspectives on Tree Symbolism, 1998, Berg: Oxford.
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1996 |
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Hijos del Sol, Padres del Jaguar, los Huaorani Hoy (Children of the Sun, fathers of the jaguar, the Huaorani today), 1996, Abya-Yala: Quito.
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Edited books
2008 |
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What constitutes a human body in native Amazonia, 2008.
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2002 |
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‘The contribution of Peter Rivière to the field of Amazonian anthropology’, and a general bibliography of Rivière’s work, 2002.
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2001 |
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Beyond the Visible and the Material: the Amerindianization of Society in the Work of Peter Rivière, 2001, University of Oxford Press: Oxford.
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Selected articles in refereed journals
2008
Domestication and Diversity in Manioc (Manihot esculenta Crantz ssp. esculenta, Euphorbiaceae ). Current Anthropology 49(6): 1119-28.
2006
Amazonian historical ecologies. In Ethnobiology and the Science of Humankind: A Retrospective and a Prospective. Roy Ellen (ed.). Special issue of JRAI. Pp. 97-116.
2005
Soul, Body and Gender among the Huaorani of Amazonian Ecuador. Ethnos. 70(3): 285-310.
1998
Androgynous Parents and Guest Children: The Huaorani Couvade. Curl Essay Prize, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 5(4): 619-42
1993
The Growth of Family Trees: Huaorani Conceptualization of Nature and Society. Man Vol. 28(4): Pp.635-652.
Selected chapters in edited volumes
2008
Huaorani Ways of Naming Trees. In The Ethnobiology of Mobility, Displacement and Migration in Indigenous Lowland South America. Miguel Alexiades (ed.). Oxford: Berghahn. Pp. 47-68.
Domestication of Peach Palm (Bactris Gasipaes Kunth): The Roles of Human Mobility and Migration. [With Charles R. Clement and David M. Cole, I am the second author]. In The Ethnobiology of Mobility, Displacement and Migration in Indigenous Lowland South America. Miguel Alexiades (ed.). Oxford: Berghahn. Pp. 117-140.
2007
Domesticating the Landscape, Producing Crops, and Reproducing Society in Amazonia. IN Convergence and Emergence: Towards a New Holistic Anthropology? (Eds) David Parkin and Stan Ulijaszek. Oxford: Berghahn Books. Pp. 72-90.
What kind of sex makes people happy? IN Questions of anthropology. Festschrift for Maurice Bloch. (Eds) R. Astuti , J. Parry, and C. Stafford. Oxford: Berg. Pp. 167-196.
Proies Meurtrières et Rameaux Bourgeonnants. Masculinité et Féminité en Terre Huaorani (Amazonie équatorienne). In Une maison sans fille est une maison morte. La personne et le genre en sociétés matrilinéaires et/ou uxorilocales. Mathieu, Claude-Nicole (ed.). Paris: Ed. de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme. Pp. 125-154.
2002
Formal Schooling and the Production of Modern Citizens in the Ecuadorian Amazon. In Schooling the Symbolic Animal. Social and Cultural Dimensions of Education. Bradley A. U. Levinson (ed.). Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield. Pp. 108-22.
1999
Introductory Essay (as Regional Editor) on South American Hunters-and-Gatherers In The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunters and Gatherers (eds) Richard Lee and Richard Daly. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. Pp.77-85.
1998
Domestication as a Historical and Symbolic Process: Wild Gardens and Cultivated Forests in the Ecuadorian Amazon. In Principles of Historical Ecology (ed.) William Balée. New-York: Columbia University Press, Pp. 232-50.
1996
Blowpipes and Spears: the Social Significance of Huaorani Technological Choices IN Nature and Society: Anthropological Perspectives. (eds) Philippe Descola & Gísli Pálsson . London: Routledge. Pp. 145-164.
Full list of chapters and articles.