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Body Arts: The Panará People

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Duration: 0:19:21 | Added: 22 Aug 2011
Dr Elizabeth Ewart of the University's Institute of Anthropology and Jaanika Vider, a former student, discuss body adornment and identity in Amazonia,.

in particular among the Panará people of Central Brazil whose concepts of personhood and socially 'human' bodies differ from Western ideas.

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