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Women of the Forest Yolanda Murphy 30th anniversary edition
Women of the Forest
Yolanda Murphy
Presents studies on gender and life in the Amazon. This book covers the fieldwork of the authors among the Mundurucu people of Brazil in 1952. It provides an account of the historical, ecological, and cultural setting of the Mundurucu, including the mythology surrounding women, women's work and household life, marriage and child rearing, and more.
328 pages, maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 8, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231132336 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 207 × 17 mm · 380 g |
| Language | English |