The Serente

By Curt Nimuendaju

Book Overview

The Serente is a book written by Curt Nimuendaju, a German-Brazilian ethnologist and linguist. The book is a detailed study of the Serente people, an indigenous group that resides in the Brazilian Amazon. Nimuendaju spent several years living among the Serente, learning their language, customs, and beliefs. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the Serente culture, including their social organization, religious practices, and economic activities. Nimuendaju also explores the history of the Serente, tracing their migration patterns and interactions with other indigenous groups in the region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the anthropology of the Amazon and the study of indigenous cultures. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readers. Overall, The Serente is a fascinating and informative book that sheds light on a little-known but important indigenous group in the Brazilian Amazon.Publications Of The Frederick Webb Hodge Anniversary Publication Fund V4.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142548798X
• ISBN13: 9781425487980
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"