Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. Kurijmoj on Wujlan
2. Fundamental Principles: Contexts of Exchange
3. Eating the Food of My Enemies: Production, Consumption, and the
Work of the Gods
4. Spheres of Symbolic Action: The Feasting Format, Karate, and
Kalbuuj
5. Supportive Devices: Spatial and Social Logistics
6. Supportive Devices: The Symbolics of the Senses in Kurijmoj
7. Ritual Performance, Local Identity, and the Construction of
Meaning: Core Themes and Innovative Applications
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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Studies
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