Valcarcel: see Verger.

Valdez y Palacio, J.M., 1845, Viage da Cidade do Cuzco a de Belem do Grão Para, Rio de Janeiro. [Ucayali.]

Vale Benes: see Nimuendaju.

Valenzuela Bismarck, Pilar, [1993a], El nombre en la lengua shipibo-conibo, Informe del Programa de Formación de Maestros Bilingües de la Amazonía Peruana, AIDESEP-ISPL.

Valenzuela Bismarck, Pilar, [1993b], Janekon: los verdaderos nombres shipibo, Informe del Programa de Formación de Maestros Bilingües de la Amazonía Peruana, AIDESEP-ISPL, 38pp., ms.

Valenzuela Bismarck, Pilar Maritza, [1994], El morfema de ergatividad en el Shipibo-Conibo, presented at the 48th International Congress of Americanists, Uppsala. [25pp.; very neat and stimulating discussion of the /-n/ morpheme in Shipibo, including 66 phrases with litteral translation./PE]

Valenzuela Bismarck, Pilar Maritza, [1997], Basic verb types and argument structures in Shipibo-Conibo, ms.

Valenzuela Bismarck, Pilar Maritza, [1997], Ergatividad Escindida en Algunas Lenguas Pano, 45 pp., paper presented at the 49° International Congress of Americanists, Quito. [discusses case-markers in wariapano, yaminawa, kashinawa and shipibo-konibo]

Van den Eynde: see d'Ans.

Varese, Stefano, 1967, La rebellión de J.S. Atahualpa, Cuadernos de Antropología, IV(10), Lima.

Varese, Stefano, 1968, La Sal de los Cerros, Lima. [Focus on arawaks, but important source for Ucayali ethnohistory in general.]

Varese, Stefano, 1972a, "Relaciones interétnicas en la selva del Peru", pp.157-192 in G. Grünberg, org., Aportes al estudio de la fricción interétnica en los indios no-andinos, Tierra Nueva, Montevideo. [Focus on the Matses.]

Varese, Stefano, 1972b, The Forest Indians in the Present Political Situation of Peru, 22p., iwgia Documents N°9.

Varese, Stefano, 1975, "Les Communautés Tribales de la forêt dans la nouvelle politique péruvienne", pp.400-403 in J. Copans, ed., Anthropologie et Impérialisme, Maspero, Paris.

Varese, Stefano, n.d., Plan de Ayuda y Desarollo para los Mayoruna del Yaquirana, ms.

Vargas, Z.E., 1921, El Oriente y su ferrocarril, Boletín de la Sociedad Geográfica de Lima, 37-38:77-81.

Vargas Ugarte, R., 1941, Los Jesuitas del Peru (1568-1767), 228p., Lima.

Vargas Ugarte, R., 1961, Manuscritos peruanos del Archivo de Indias. Historia de la Iglesia en el Peru, Burgos.

Veigl, Fr.-X, 1785, "Gründliche Nachrichten über die Verfassung [sic] der Landschaft von Maynas in Süd-Amerika, bis zum Jahre 1768", in Ch. G. von Murr, ed., Reisen einiger Missionarien der Gesellschaft Jesu in America, Nüremberg. [Ethnographic notes by Jesuit. Shipibo described on pp.62-67, Mayoruna pp.87-88, history of missions pp.105-111, much on plants, fishing and hunting./BI; Veigl's famous map also published in Chantre y Herrera, 1901./MA]

Velasco, Juan de, 1941 [1770], Historia moderna del reyno de Quito y crónica de la provincia de la Compañía de Jesus del mismo Reyno, Biblioteca Amazonas, Quito. [Mayoruna missions discussed in t.III.]

Vellard, Jehan A., 1967, La médecine indigène sud-américaine, Bulletin de la Société Suisse des Américanistes, N°31:3-15. [Discusses Shipibo-Conibo medicine.]

Verastegui Serpa: see Garcia Blasquez.

Verger, P. & L.E. Valcarcel, 1950, Indians of Peru, 200pp., New York. [Ucayali. Review by Harry Tschopik jr. in: Natural History, March 1951: 103].

Vasquéz, José, & Thelma Schoolland, 1989, Queonicabo (Sonidos de aves y animales, 128pp., Colección literaria y cultural capanahua 8, ILV, Peru.

Verneau, R., 1921, Contribution a l'étude ethnographique des Indiens de l'Amazone (d'après les documents recueillis par le P. Tastevin), L'anthropologie, XXXI:255-278. [Mainly concerns non-Panoan Kulina, Kanamari, Katawisi and Marawa, but includes description and illustrations of a "nawa" stone axe pp.275-7.]

Vernes, Henri, 1988 [1958], Le Tigre des Lagunes, Collection Bob Morane, Fleuve Noir, Paris. [Fiction for the youth, in which the Mayorunos figure among the bad guys; quite boring./PE]

Verswijver, Gustaaf, 1987, Analyse comparative des parures Nahua: similitudes et differences, Bulletin du Musée d'Ethnographie de Genève, N°29:25-67. [Unconvincing attempt to emulate glotto-chronology in the study of Yaminahua ornaments; yet, excellent introduction and iconography (30 figures)./PE]

Verswijver, Gustaaf, n.d., Information on some little-known Pano groups of South Eastern Peru, 39pp., Ms. [Musée d'Ethnographie de la ville de Genève.]

Verswijver, Gustaaf, n.d., Bean Production and the Struggle for Independance Among the Yaminahua of South Eastern Peru, 23pp., Ms.

Verswijver, Gustaaf, 1988, "Bemerkungen zu einigen wenig bekannten Pano-Gruppen Südost-Perus", pp.185-204 in A. Seiler-Baldinger, ed., Unter dem Kreuz des Südens, Bern. [Survey of interriverine Panoans of South-Eastern Peru, including data from 2 months fieldwork among Yaminahua and Yura. History (rubber boom, missions), demography, and locations of Amahuaca, Marinahua, Sharanahua, Yaminahua, Chandinahua, Mastanahua, Yura, and isolated groups. Map, 8 tables, 2 photos. Very concise and useful./BI]

Viala Sugranes, Neus, 1990, Affirmation de l'identité culturelle à travers l'artisanat et sa commercialisation. L'exemple de 4 communautés péruviennes: Chinchera, Hualhuas, Piura et San Francisco de Yarinacocha, doctoral dissertation, University of Toulouse le Mirail. [The role of tourist trade as a means of cultural affirmation among the Shipibo (among others)./PE]

Viellerobe, 1908, "Viajes de Mr. Viellerobe en la parte alta de la hoya del Amazonas", pp.192-199, in Larrabure y Correa, t.XII.

Vila, José Maria, 1997, Misionero y etnólogo . Un manuscrito del Padre José Maria Viola, misionero del ucayali y Amazonas, presentado por Marti Mayor et alii., Archivo Iberoamericano 57(225-226 ):709-729.

Vilchez, Percy, 1994, El andante en Yarinacocha, Ediciones Signo, Lima. [A collection of poems, some of which are inspired by Shipibo mythology and designs./PE]

Villacorte: see Frank.

Villanueva, 1902, Fronteras de Loreto, Boletín de la Sociedad Geográfica de Lima, XII:361-479.

Villanueva, 1905, "Los rios fronterizos del Departamento de Loreto, frontera con el Brasil", in Larrabure y Correa, t.VII.

Villanueva Rada, Hugo, 1991, Cuentos de Riberalta, Editorial Don Bosco. [Basically a reading book for secondary school. Includes stories allegedly overheard when author, as a child, listened to Chacobo elders visiting his grand-fathers' farm. Literate contemporary Chacobo are somewhat dubious of their authenticity./PE]

Villarejo, Avencio, 1953, Así es la Selva, Lima. [Useful and often reprinted encyclopedia of fauna, flora, peoples, and places of the Peruvian Amazon; 735 articles in the 1979 edition published by CETA, Iquitos./PE]

Villarejo, Avencio, 1959, Estudios sobre el aborígen amazônico, pp.110-185 in La Selva y el hombre. Estudio antropocosmológico del aborígen amazónico, Ed. Ausonia, Lima. [Kakataibo, Kaxinawa, Pano, Shipibo, Kunibo & Arasaire.]

Vital, Antonio, 1985, Viaje del Padre Antonio Vital, Amazonía Peruana, VI(12):157-162. [Conibo/Campa visit in 1687.]

Vitebsky, Piers, 1995, The Shaman, Duncan Baird Publishers, Ltd. [Quite simple text, but richly illustrated, including colored pictures of the Matses and reproductions of paintings by Pablo Amarigo representing Shipibo shamans and vegetalistas. French translation: Les Chamanes, Albin Michel, Paris, 1995./PE]

Vivar, Judith E., 1975, "Los Mayoruna en la frontera Peru-Brasil", América Indígena, XXXV(2):329-347.

Vivar, Judith E., [1976], Los Mayoruna, Ms., 58pp. [Unpublished sequel to the latter; sketchy.]

Viveiros de Castro, Eduardo, 1996, Ambos os três: sobre algumas distinções tipológicas e seu significado estrutural na teoria do parentesco, Anuário Antropológico/95:9-91. [discusses Panoan systems pp.76-78]

Vogel: see Seeger.

Vossen, Ruediger, 1969, Archäologische Interpretation und Ethnographisher Befund. Eine Analyse anhand rezenter Keramik des westlichen Amazonasbeckens, 2 vol., Klaus Renner, Munich. [Comprehensive analysis of pottery displayed in European museums. Ph.D thesis. Tests type-variety concept (Wheat, Gifford, Wasley) by first discussing recent ethnographic ceramics under conditions of a hypothetical archaeologic situation and second in ethnographical terms. Judges type-variety method as insufficient for intended purpose and offers alternative shape- and function-centered model for ceramic classification. Vol.2: documentation, systematic comparison of Panoan ceramics of 22 European museums (73 figs) and literature (30 plates). 2 maps. Solid reference work, reliable data base for similar studies. Review: H. Bischof, in Zeitschrift für Ethnologie, 95(1970):310-312./BI]

Vries, L. de, 1988, Política Lingüística en Ecuador, Peru y Bolivia, 150p., Proyecto EBI-CEDIME, Quito.