A transcultural psychiatry investigation among the Maskoy natives of northern Chaco

This investigation aims at a psychiatric research in the context of an analysis of contemporary culture among the ethnical Maskoy group in Northern Chaco. This group is composed of four tribes of different culture: the Lengua-Maskoy, the Angaité, the Sanapaná and the Kashkihá.Among other discoveries...

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Autor principal: Pagés Larraya, Fernando
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Publicado: Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, UBA 1981
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spelling I28-R145-4492_oai2025-11-17 Pagés Larraya, Fernando 1981-07-01 This investigation aims at a psychiatric research in the context of an analysis of contemporary culture among the ethnical Maskoy group in Northern Chaco. This group is composed of four tribes of different culture: the Lengua-Maskoy, the Angaité, the Sanapaná and the Kashkihá.Among other discoveries, in this investigation we verify the importance of madness for the hermeneutics of culture.The apparent increase of mental diseases among the Maskoy, which has been pointed out by different authors, is also analyzed, as well as the importance —in order to explain this phenomenon— of the cultural changes which have taken place in the ethnic group of the Maskoy and which have brought about the abolition of ancient tribal practices.In order to place the Maskoy ethnically and historically among the cultures of the "Gran Chaco" an exegesis of diverse very valuable texts has been undertaken; some of them are little known or unpublished, as those of the Mennonite priest Dietrich Lepp. application/pdf https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/runa/article/view/4492 10.34096/runa.v13i1-2.4492 spa Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, UBA https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/runa/article/view/4492/3992 RUNA, archivo para las ciencias del hombre; Vol. 13 No. 1-2 (1981) RUNA, archivo para las ciencias del hombre; Vol. 13 Núm. 1-2 (1981) RUNA, archivo para las ciencias del hombre; v. 13 n. 1-2 (1981) 1851-9628 0325-1217 A transcultural psychiatry investigation among the Maskoy natives of northern Chaco Investigaciones de psiquiatría transcultural entre los aborígenes maskoy del Chaco boreal info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículos Runa Antigua https://repositoriouba.sisbi.uba.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=runa&d=4492_oai
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description This investigation aims at a psychiatric research in the context of an analysis of contemporary culture among the ethnical Maskoy group in Northern Chaco. This group is composed of four tribes of different culture: the Lengua-Maskoy, the Angaité, the Sanapaná and the Kashkihá.Among other discoveries, in this investigation we verify the importance of madness for the hermeneutics of culture.The apparent increase of mental diseases among the Maskoy, which has been pointed out by different authors, is also analyzed, as well as the importance —in order to explain this phenomenon— of the cultural changes which have taken place in the ethnic group of the Maskoy and which have brought about the abolition of ancient tribal practices.In order to place the Maskoy ethnically and historically among the cultures of the "Gran Chaco" an exegesis of diverse very valuable texts has been undertaken; some of them are little known or unpublished, as those of the Mennonite priest Dietrich Lepp.
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title A transcultural psychiatry investigation among the Maskoy natives of northern Chaco
title_short A transcultural psychiatry investigation among the Maskoy natives of northern Chaco
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