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

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wagley, Charles, author.
Galvão, Eduardo, author.
Series:
Columbia University Contributions to Anthropology ; 35
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1969]
Language Note:
In English.
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.
Contents:
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
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
ISBN:
0-231-89775-8
OCLC:
1100433248

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