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090 _aF1619.2.T3 O45 2009
100 1 _aOliver, José R.
245 1 0 _aCaciques and Cemí idols
_h[electronic resource]:
_bthe web spun by Taíno rulers between Hispaniola and Puerto Rico /
_cJosé R. Oliver
260 _aTuscaloosa :
_bUniversity of Alabama Press,
_cc2009
490 1 _aCaribbean archaeology and ethnohistory
500 _aDescription based on print version record
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [257]-279) and index
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Believers of Cemíism : who were the Taínos and where did they come from? -- Webs of interaction : human beings, other beings, and many things -- Personhood and the animistic Amerindian perspective -- Contrasting animistic and naturalistic worldviews -- The Cemí reveals its personhood and its body form -- Cemí idols and Taínoan idolatry -- Cemís and personal identities -- The power and potency of the Cemís -- The display of Cemís : personal vs. communal ownership, private vs. public function -- Face-to-face interactions : Cemís, idols, and the native political elite -- Hanging on to and losing the power of the Cemí idols -- The inheritance and reciprocal exchange of Cemí icons -- Cemís : alienable or inalienable; to give and to keep -- Stone collars, elbow stones, and caciques -- Ancestor Cemís and the Cemíification of the caciques -- The guaíza face masks : gifts of the living for the living -- The circulation of chief's names, women, and Cemís : between the greater and lesser Antilles -- Up in arms : Taíno freedom fighters in Higüey and Boriquén -- The virgin Mary icons and native Cemís : two cases of religious syncretism in Cuba -- Religious syncretism and transculturation : the crossroads toward new identities -- Final remarks
538 _aMode of access : Internet
650 0 _aTaino Indians
_xReligion
650 0 _aTaino Indians
_xImplements
650 0 _aTaino Indians
_xColonization
650 0 _aIndians of the West Indies
_xFirst contact with Europeans
_zHispaniola
650 0 _aStone implements
_zHispaniola
_xHistory
651 0 _aSpain
_xColonies
_zAmerica
651 0 _aHispaniola
_xColonization
651 0 _aHispaniola
_xAntiquities
830 0 _aCaribbean archaeology and ethnohistory
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