The Tenetehara Indians of Brazil : : A Culture in Transition / / Eduardo Galvão, Charles Wagley.

Presents a study of the Tenetehara Indians of the state of Maranhao conducted from 1939-1940 in Rio de Janeiro. Looks at their social organization, economic, personal, and religious life, and mythology and folklore.

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1969]
©1969
Year of Publication:1969
Language:English
Series:Columbia University Contributions to Anthropology ; 35
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Map of the Tenetehara Region --
I. Historical Setting --
II. Social Organization --
III. Economic Life --
IV. Personal Life --
V. Religious Life --
VI. Mythology and Folklore --
VII. A Culture in Transition --
Appendix: The Kinship Terms --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Presents a study of the Tenetehara Indians of the state of Maranhao conducted from 1939-1940 in Rio de Janeiro. Looks at their social organization, economic, personal, and religious life, and mythology and folklore.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231897754
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/wagl94252
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Eduardo Galvão, Charles Wagley.