Table of Contents:
  • Pacaraima texts
  • Macunaíma (1928)
  • Penetrating the dark interior
  • Tupi-Guarani texts
  • Romanticism and after
  • Maíra (1976)
  • The upper Rio Negro: Jurupari and the big snake
  • Snake Norato (1931)
  • The green stage
  • The Machiguenga and their heritage
  • The storyteller (1987).