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The ax fight / a film by Timothy Asch and Napoleon A. Chagnon ; edited by Paul E. Bugos, Jr.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Documentary films.
- Indians of South America--Brazil--Social life and customs.
- Indians of South America.
- Indians of South America--Venezuela--Social life and customs.
- Yanomamo Indians.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 streaming video (32 min.))
- Place of Publication:
- Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 1975.
- Summary:
- A four-part analysis of a fight in a Yanomamo Indian village between local descent groups. Includes an unedited record of the event; a slow-motion replay of the fight; a discussion of the kinship structure of the fight; and an edited version.
- Notes:
- Filmed in 1971.
- OCLC:
- 649690823
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