Entangled edens : visions of the Amazon /

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Author / Creator:Slater, Candace.
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
Description:332 p., [39] p. of plates : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4568151
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ISBN:0520226410 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-311) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1.. The Meeting of the Waters
  • A Tale of Two Cities
  • 2.. El Dorado and the Golden Legacy
  • 3.. The Encante as a World in Motion
  • Amazon Women
  • 4.. Warrior Women, Virgin Forests, and Green Hells
  • 5.. Gold as a Woman
  • The Amazon as Water, the Amazon as Woods
  • 6.. Roots of the Rain Forest
  • 7.. Lakes within Lakes
  • 8.. Beyond Eden
  • Chronology of Key Dates
  • Glossary of Selected Terms
  • Notes
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index