Becoming Mapuche: Person and Ritual in Indigenous Chile

Index

Index admapu (the way of the land), 18, 98 adneal (guard of honor), 96 affinity, 5, 60, 62, 68–91, 110–14, 157; actual, 68, 79, 81, 133; potential, 68, 79, 81, 112, 118, 134, 137. See also sociality of exchange agriculture, 13, 16, 51, 80, 155, 166, 171n2. See also mediería Allende, Salvador, 166 Amazonia, 5, 169n7 amulpüllün (funerary discourses), 20, 96, 98, 103–9, 161 ancestors, 102, 108 Andes, 5, 49, 82, 169n7, 175n8 antümalen (demon), 33, 92–93, 170n4 Augusta, Félix José de, 37, 54 autopsies, 92–93 awün (ritual circuits), 98, 150, 158, 176n15 Aylwin, Patricio, 13, 166 Bachelet, Michelle, 14, 164 bachelors, 33, 75 Bacigalupo, Ana Mariella, 154, 169n6, 171n5, 172n11 Bakhtin, Mikhail, 107–8, 161 Barreto, Oscar, 35 Bengoa, José, 12, 13 Bloch, Maurice, 171n10, 172n8 brideprice (mafun), 56, 77–81, 157 cemeteries, 99–100 centrifugality, 8, 161 chalin (greeting), 26–28, 130, 140, 146–47, 149, 156 che (true personhood), 1, 19, 25–43, 110–14, 137, 150, 155, 161–63 Chilean legislation, 50, 94, 100, 163–67; antiterrorism law, 14, 163–64, 176n2; Indigenous Law 19.253, 14, 59; Título de Merced, 12, 60–62 Chilean state, 17, 61, 119, 127, 163–67, 174n20 Christianity, 14, 18–19, 55, 153–54, 162; Catholicism , 18, 97–98, 144; Evangelical, 18, 19, 63 cider, 40, 170n7 clowns, 129, 143 commensality, 29 compadrazgo (godparenthood), 37 comunidad indígena, 14, 51, 59–62, 166; reservations , 12 Coña, Pascual, 8, 18, 107, 127, 144 conjugality, 81–84 consanguinity, 5, 44–67, 81–84, 86, 110–14, 157, 174n20. See also küpal; sociality of descent Córdoba y Figueroa, Pedro de, 125 death, 92–109, 161; eluwün (funerals), 62–63, 83, 92–114 demons (weküfe), 33, 92–93, 170n4 descent. See küpal Descola, Philippe, 84, 170n1 Dillehay, Tom, 142, 169n7 198 . index disease, 41 dreams, 31 drunk people, 27, 30 Dumont, Louis, 73, 111, 169n3 Durkheim, Emile, 2–3, 102, 145, 169n1, 169n2, 175n3 eluwün (funerals), 62–63, 83, 92–114. See also amulpüllün enemies (kayñe), 113, 118, 133–36, 175n6 Evans-Pritchard, Edward, 69 exchange. See sociality of exchange Faron, Louis, 4, 59, 64–66, 94, 102, 104–5, 172n2 Foerster, Rolf, 18 friendship, 26, 37–41, 65, 68, 72–73, 91, 97, 112, 118, 134, 147, 152, 162. See also affinity: potential; sociality of exchange funerals (eluwün), 62–63, 83, 92–114 gender, 10, 80–84, 157, 169n10; patriarchy, 9–10 generational difference, 56–57, 162 godparents (compadrazgo), 37 grandparents, 28, 45, 104 Grebe, María Ester, 31 greeting. See chalin Guevara, Tomás, 4, 98, 100, 103, 106, 123, 126 Hallowell, Irving, 32 Harris, Olivia, 10, 82, 175n8 Hertz, Robert, 101–3, 173n12, 173n13 hierarchy, 56–58, 80–81, 85, 88, 133, 157, 162 Holquist, Michael, 107 hospitality, 29, 37–38, 64, 75, 83, 97, 100, 103, 134, 141, 149, 152–53. See also friendship; sociality of exchange human physicality, 30, 43, 170n2 identity, 164–67 incest, 53, 60, 74 indigenous rights, 7, 163–67 individual, 2–3, 64, 109–14, 139, 145–46, 166, 169n3 infants, 27, 30, 170n1 kawin (party), 138, 147, 151, 153. See also ngillatun kayñe (enemies), 113, 118, 133–36, 175n6 kiñe küpal (group of “one descent”), 49, 59, 60, 70, 90, 97, 143. See also consanguinity; küpal; sociality of descent kinship terminology, 81, 84–91, 172n10, 172n16 kon (formal friend). See friendship konchotun (formal friendship), 37 koye (uninvited guests), 97, 134–36, 147, 152–53, 175n8 küpal (descent), 3, 20, 44–67, 68, 104, 109–10, 136, 143, 171n11, 171n19; küme küpal (good descent), 44, 77; küpal ñuke püle (matrilateral descent), 20, 68, 74, 90, 104–5, 109–10; weda küpal (bad descent), 44, 48. See also consangunity; sociality of descent lakutun (naming practices), 54, 69, 112 land, 61; inheritance of, 50, 69–70; loss of, 13, 57, 163–64, 166language, 18, 171n14. See also Mapudungun Latcham, Ricardo, 4, 92, 100, 103, 123 Lea, Vanessa, 54, 143 Leach, Edmund, 73 Lévi-Strauss, Claude, 79, 137, 171n19, 174n1, 174n3 lof (collective of co-hosts), 47, 62–64, 93–94, 97, 104, 106, 119, 126–31, 134, 136, 141–42, 145, 166 lonko (headman/chief), 47, 62, 93, 131, 142, 165, 171n4, 175n6 machi (shaman), 42, 48, 98, 144, 169n6, 169n9, 171n6, 172n11 mafun (brideprice), 56, 77–81, 157 mallewen (relation between father...