Acknowledgments . . ix 
Introduction . . 1
ONE - First Contacts . . 17 
TWO - The Primatology Romance . . 55 
THREE - Tragedy of the Field . . 89
FOUR - Morphology of the Tale . . 119 
FIVE - Primate Characters . . 155 
SIX - Primatology and the Carnival World . . 189 
Conclusion . . 213 

Notes . . 235 
Bibliography . . 245 
Index . . 251