Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
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Eduardo Viveiros de Castro (1951) is a Brazilian anthropologist and ethnologist and Professor at the National Museum of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Works
(in Brazilian Portuguese unless noted)
- Books
- Arawete: Os deuses canibais, Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar/ANPOCS, 1986.
- From the Enemy's Point of View: Humanity and Divinity in an Amazonian Society, trans. Catherine V. Howard, University of Chicago Press, 1992. (English)
- Arawete: O povo do Ipixuna, São Paulo: CEDI, 1992.
- editor, with M. Carneiro da Cunha, Amazônia: etnologia e história indígena, São Paulo: USP/FAPESP, 1993.
- editor, Antropologia do Parentesco: Estudos Ameríndios, Rio de Janeiro: UFRJ, 1995.
- A inconstância da alma selvagem e outros ensaios de antropologia, Cosac & Naify, 2002, 549 pp.
- The Inconstancy of the Indian Soul: The Encounter of Catholics and Cannibals in Sixteenth-century Brazil, Prickly Paradigm Press, 2011. (English)
- editor, A Onça e a Diferença - Projeto AmaZone, 2005.
- with Stéphane Breton, Michèle Coquet, Michael Houseman, Jean-Marie Schaeffer and Anne-Christine Taylor, Qu'est-ce qu'un corps?, Paris: Flammarion, and Musée du Quai Branly, 2006. (French)
- Métaphysiques cannibales. Lignes d'anthropologie post-structurale, trans. Oiara Bonilla, Paris: PUF, 2009. (French)
- Metafisicas canibales: Lineas de antropologia postestructural, Katz, 2010. (Spanish)
- "Cannibal Metaphysics: Amerindian Perspectivism", intro. & trans. Peter Skafish, Radical Philosophy 182 (Nov/Dec 2013), pp 15-28. Trans. of first two chapters. (English)
- Cannibal Metaphysics, Univocal Publishing, 2014. [1] (English)
- Radical Dualism: A Meta-Fantasy on the Square Root of Dual Organizations, or a Savage Homage to Lévi-Strauss, Hatje Cantz, 2012, 44 pp. [2] (English)/(German)
- The Relative Native: Essays on Indigenous Conceptual Worlds, afterword Roy Wagner, Hau - Special Collections in Ethnographic Theory, 2015, 412 pp. [3] (English) Collected essays.
- Articles, Lectures
- "After-dinner speech at 'Anthropology and Science'", Manchester Papers in Social Anthropology 7 (2003). Given at the 5th Decennial Conference of the Association of Social Anthropologists of Great Britain and Commonwealth, 14 July 2003. (English)