Her name came on arrows
Film et Vidéo
- Auteurs : Jablonko Allison Peters (1936-....) ; Jablonko Marek ; Godelier Maurice (1934-....) ;
- Editeurs : Watertown Documentary Educational Resources [éd., distrib.] ;
- Date d'édition : 2005
- Sujets : Films documentaires -- Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, Films ethnographiques, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
- Langue(s) : Papoues, langues, Anglais
- Description matérielle : 1 DVD vidéo monoface simple couche zone 0 (26 min), : Coul.
- Pays de publication : États-Unis
Notes
Film en version originale en anglais et baruya. Sous-titres en anglais
Résumé
Anthropologiste Maurice Godelier holds a discussion with five of his Baruya friends from the eastern highland of New Guinea about kinship and the rules of marriage. As Maurice Godelier poses questions, the kinship rules that provide the cohesive fabric of Baruya culture are brought to life. Abstract terms are given practical meanings as Godelier investigate Baruya culture are brought to life. Abstrast terms are given practical meanings as Godelier investigates Baruya customs wives, exchanging sisters for wives, stealing names and exchanging 'food for blood'.