More than 110 titles were published over a 34 year period and helped foster an interest in archaeology among a wider public. Anthropologist, known for his holistic approach and his indepth fieldworks among. Training for the priesthood among the kogi of colombia. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Publication information the main body of the publication information page contains all the metadata that hraf holds for that document author. Composing a foreword for a volume honoring gerardo reicheldolmatoff is both an honor and an occasion for reflection and sadness. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive. Gerardo reicheldolmatoff, born erasmus gerhard reichel in austria. Gerardo reicheldolmatoff has 24 books on goodreads with 379 ratings. The kogi indians of the sierra nevada, an isolated mountain massif of northern colombia, have preserved much of their cultural heritage, notwithstanding the onslaught of outside influences. Jul 30, 2014 colombia by gerardo reicheldolmatoff, 1965. Gerardo reicheldolmatoffs most popular book is the shaman and the jaguar. Currently, acknowledgment of reicheldolmatoffs work represents at best an obligatory genuflection despite.
This book brings together eleven of his essays and articles about the tukano indians. The sacred mountain of colombias kogi indians book. Reicheldolmatoff was the single author of 40 books and of over 400. Gerardo reicheldolmatoff march 6, 1912 may 16, 1994 was an anthropologist and. Currently, acknowledgment of reicheldolmatoffs work represents at best an obligatory genuflection despite the fact that his contribution is vital to. People of aritama by reicheldolmatoff, gerardo, reicheldolmatoff, alicia d. The cultural personality of a colombian mestizo village routledge library editions. And their contemporaries in asia minor ancient peoples and places series by j. The sexual and religious symbolism of the tukano indians. Lauriere 2010, but there remains much to document in terms of reicheldolmatoffs contribution to the discipline of archaeology. Gerardo reicheldolmatoff 53 reicheldolmatoff was born in salzburg on march 6, 1912, in what was then the austrohungarian empire.
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Aug 27, 2012 gerardo reicheldolmatoff retains legendary status in anthropology and particularly in colombia, where he first lived with many of the countrys remote indigenous people during the 1950s and 60s and founded the first department of anthropology. Reicheldolmatoff was the single author of 40 books and of over 400 articles, all dedicated to the archeology and anthropology of colombia and. Themis, in association with the coama programme, colombia and the gaia foundation, london, 1997. In a story that could be the plot for a film, one of the worlds pioneering anthropologists has been found to have been a member of both the nazi ss and the french resistance during the second world war. Gerardo reicheldolmatoff s most popular book is the shaman and the jaguar. Read the people of aritama the cultural personality of a colombian mestizo village by alicia reicheldolmatoff available from rakuten kobo. Both knowledge and purification are obtained in this context. Reichel dolmatoff was born in austria 1912 and is a permanent resident of colombia since 1939.
Publication date 1971 topics desana indians publisher. Gerardo reichel dolmatoff is widely considered to be the father of colombian anthropology. The sacred mountain of colombias kogi indians download pdf file. Anthropologist gerardo reichel dolmatoff, who spent most of his life working in colombia among the indian tribes of the northwest amazon, explores the worldview of the tukano indians. Desana tucano, and also among dozens of other indigenous groups in colombia in the caribbean coast. Beyond the milky way national library of australia. The sacred mountain of colombias kogi indians by gerardo reicheldolmatoff free biblio data, cover, editions and search download links for e book.
Ancient peoples and places publisher series librarything. The book is written by a firstclass anthro pologist, the late dr. Kislak reference collection library of congress dlc. Gerardo reicheldolmatoff has 24 books on goodreads with 385 ratings.
Funerary customs and religious symbolism among the kogi published in. His research interests include ethnology and archaeology, fields in which he has. Training for the priesthood among the kogi of colombia published in. Ayahuasca, nazis, and the life of gerardo reicheldolmatoff. Follow gerardo reichel dolmatoff and explore their bibliography from s gerardo reichel dolmatoff author page. Reicheldolmatoff temple university press philadelphia 1975. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Colombia by gerardo reicheldolmatoff, 1965, praeger edition, in english donate. Gerardo reichel dolmatoff, and demonstrates the authors artisan ship, from collecting oral. By gerardo reicheldolmatoff, alicia reicheldolmatoff.
Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit. The world academy of sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries. The sacred mountain of colombias kogi indians gerardo. Books by gerardo reicheldolmatoff author of the shaman and. Recent advances in the archaeology of the northern andes. Publication date 1965 topics indians of south america. Putting the reich back in reicheldolmatoff notes from the. His secondary education was oriented to the classics latin and greek at the benedictine. He died in 1994 but his legend has only grown since his passing. Gerardo reicheldolmatoff and alicia reicheldolmatoff. Enough has been written on gerardo reicheldolmatoff to merit due notice pineda 2003.
Pages are clean, with moderate tanning to text block edges. Hallucinatory imagery of the tukano indians ucla latin american studies, vol. Reicheldolmatoffs work is also notable for informing the shamanistic. Reicheldolmatoff, gerardo people and organisations trove.
Gerardo reicheldolmatoff author of the shaman and the jaguar. Sep 12, 2008 open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Gerardo reicheldolmatoff retains legendary status in anthropology and particularly in colombia, where he first lived with. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Discover book depositorys huge selection of gerardo reichel dolmatoff books online. Gerardo reichel dolmatoff 53 reichel dolmatoff was born in salzburg on march 6, 1912, in what was then the austrohungarian empire. Rainforest shamans by gerardo reicheldolmatoff waterstones. Publication date 1971 topics desana indians publisher chicago, university of chicago press collection.
The sacred mountain of colombias kogi indians by gerardo. Common knowledge publisher series ancient peoples and places. Ayahuasca, nazis, and the life of gerardo reicheldolmatoff kahpi. Huxley medal by the royal anthropological institute of great britain and ireland in 1975. This book covers the life of a small mestizo community in columbia, with its people and institutions, its traditions in. The renowned anthropologist gerardo reicheldolmatoff spent most of his working life among tribes living in the vast rainforests of the colombian northwest amazon. Her research focused on colombia and the caribbean and along with her husband, she founded university of the andes department of. Colombia by gerardo reicheldolmatoff book 20 editions published between 1953 and 1965 in 3 languages and held by 826 worldcat member libraries. Scott raymond reicheldolmatoff, gerardo book, government publication. Discover book depositorys huge selection of dolmatoff gerardo reichel books online. Colombia, volume 2, gerardo reicheldolmatoff, 1951, indians of south america, 318 pages. For two decades, she was the only woman conducting archaeological and anthropological studies in the country. The worldview of the tukano amazonian indians 9780952730200.
Read the fulltext online edition of the people of aritama. The cultural personality of a colombian mestizo village 1961. Reicheldolmatoff was born in austria 1912 and is a permanent resident of colombia since 1939. The cultural personality of a colombian mestizo village.
To the casual observer their austere and withdrawn way of life presents a picture of abject poverty but longterm ethnological study reveals dimensions of inner depth which are evidence of a very rich and. Revista del instituto etnologico nacional, bogotl, colombia, volumen iv, entregas 1 y 2, bogotl, 19491950. Arts and crafts of the desana indians of the northwest amazon occasional papers series. Though some confusion may result from the authors decision to change the accepted. Gerardo reicheldolmatoff march 6, 1912 may 16, 1994 was an anthropologist and archaeologist known for his research and also indepth fieldwork among many different amerindian cultures such as in the amazonian tropical rainforests e.