The palm and the Pleiades : initiation and cosmology in northwest Amazonia / Stephen Hugh-Jones

Object Details

Notes

Based on the author's thesis, Cambridge University, 1974, which was presented under title: Male initiation and cosmology among the Barasana Indians of the Vaupés area of Colombia.

Includes index.

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Date

1979

Call number

F2270.2.B27H83X

Author

Hugh-Jones, Stephen 1945-

Type

Books

Physical description

xvi, 332 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm

Place

Colombia

Topic

Rites and ceremonies

Religion

Barasana mythology

Record ID

siris_sil_107583

Usage

CC0