A man called "Bee" : studying the Yanomamo

Series: Yanomamo Series

Duration: 0:43:06

Genre: Documentary | Educational | Ethnographic | Historical

Year Published: 1974

Creator: Documentary Educational Resources: Publisher | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | Pennsylvania State University: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: CONTAINS NUDITY. Provides an overview of Napoleon Chagnon's anthropological work with the Yanomamo Indians of southern Venezuela. Shows Chagnon's participatory methods of understanding shamanism and community life, as well as his methods of documenting kinship lineages, the use of village space, and myth telling. Portrays Chagnon's main research effort as an interest in the growth, expansion and fission of Yanomamo villages. Designed as a companion to Chagnon's book, Studying the Yanomamo., Provides an overview of Napoleon Chagnon's anthropological work with the Yanomamo Indians of southern Venezuela. Shows Chagnon's participatory methods of understanding shamanism and community life, as well as his methods of documenting kinship lineages, the use of village space, and myth telling. Portrays Chagnon's main research effort as an interest in the growth, expansion and fission of Yanomamo villages. Designed as a companion to Chagnon's book, Studying the Yanomamo.

Complete Record: , Provides an overview of Napoleon Chagnon's anthropological work with the Yanomamo Indians of southern Venezuela. Shows Chagnon's participatory methods of understanding shamanism and community life, as well as his methods of documenting kinship lineages, the use of village space, and myth telling. Portrays Chagnon's main research effort as an interest in the growth, expansion and fission of Yanomamo villages. Designed as a companion to Chagnon's book, Studying the Yanomamo.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.