Upper perené arawak narratives of history, landscape, and ritual
Auteur :
Mihas, Elena
Éditeur :
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN :
9780803285644
Date de publication :
1 mars 2016
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The storytelling traditions of the Alto Perené Arawaks of eastern Peru are showcased in this bilingual collection of traditional narratives, ethnographic accounts, women’s autobiographical stories, songs, chants, and ritual speeches. It covers a range of themes in the Alto Perené oral tradition, through genres such as myths, folk tales, autobiographical accounts, and ethnographic texts.