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The palm and the Pleiades : initiation and cosmology in northwest Amazonia

Hugh-Jones, Stephen

The palm and the Pleiades : initiation and cosmology in northwest Amazonia Stephen Hugh-Jones - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1979 - xvi, 332 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm

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 indexes. Bibliography: p. 317-322

ISBN: 9780521358903

ISSN: 78005533

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Barasana Indians - Religion
Barasana Indians - Rites and ceremonies
Barasana mythology

Dewey Class. No.: 390.098 HUG

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