Robert Storrie
Biographic Data
| ID | 142526 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Storrie |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Storrie |
| SIGNATURE | STORRIE R |
| AFFILIATIONS | British Museum |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Politics of Shamanism and the Limits of Fear
The Hoti are a small group of hunter-horticulturalists living in the highlands of central Venezuelan Guiana. In this article I examine Hoti understandings of equality, hierarchy and power and the coercive use of fear by individuals who cultivate a reputation as “Light Ones”—that is people especially skilled in their interaction with the powerful beings of the shamanic environment—a role that is essential for the safety and fertility of the commun…
A política do xamanismo e os limites do medo
The Hoti are a small group of hunter-horticulturalists living in the highlands of central Venezuelan Guiana. In this article I examine Hoti understandings of equality, hierarchy and power and the coercive use of fear by individuals who cultivate a reputation as "Light Ones" that is people especially skilled in their interaction with the powerful beings of the shamanic environment a role that is essential for the safety and fertility of the commun…
Reply to Shapiro
Equivalence, Personhood and Relationality
The Hoti are a small group of isolated Amerindian hunter-horticulturalists living in central Venezuelan Guiana. They are arguably amongst the most egalitarian people described in Amazonian ethnography. Hoti place great emphasis on settlement endogamy, and the imperative to marry 'people of the same kind' (rather than strangers), coupled with the small size of settlements and the absence of any notion of genealogical relatedness between persons, m…
Equivalence, Personhood and Relationality
The Hoti are a small group of isolated Amerindian hunter-horticulturalists living in central Venezuelan Guiana. They are arguably amongst the most egalitarian people described in Amazonian ethnography. Hoti place great emphasis on settlement endogamy, and the imperative to marry 'people of the same kind' (rather than strangers), coupled with the small size of settlements and the absence of any notion of genealogical relatedness between persons, m…
Equivalence, Personhood and Relationality
The Hoti are a small group of isolated Amerindian hunter-horticulturalists living in central Venezuelan Guiana. They are arguably amongst the most egalitarian people described in Amazonian ethnography. Hoti place great emphasis on settlement endogamy, and the imperative to marry 'people of the same kind' (rather than strangers), coupled with the small size of settlements and the absence of any notion of genealogical relatedness between persons, m…
Reply to Shapiro
The Politics of Shamanism and the Limits of Fear
The Hoti are a small group of hunter-horticulturalists living in the highlands of central Venezuelan Guiana. In this article I examine Hoti understandings of equality, hierarchy and power and the coercive use of fear by individuals who cultivate a reputation as “Light Ones”—that is people especially skilled in their interaction with the powerful beings of the shamanic environment—a role that is essential for the safety and fertility of the commun…
A política do xamanismo e os limites do medo
The Hoti are a small group of hunter-horticulturalists living in the highlands of central Venezuelan Guiana. In this article I examine Hoti understandings of equality, hierarchy and power and the coercive use of fear by individuals who cultivate a reputation as "Light Ones" that is people especially skilled in their interaction with the powerful beings of the shamanic environment a role that is essential for the safety and fertility of the commun…
History (3 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Citation (1 work)