The Drama of Life: A Study of Life Cycle Customs Among the Guambiano, Colombia, South America

Statement of Responsibility:
Branks, Judith and Juan Bautista Sánchez
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Authors:
Branks, Judith
Sánchez, Juan Bautista
Series:
Publications in Ethnography
Date:
1978
Publisher:
Summer Institute of Linguistics Museum of Anthropology
Publisher Place:
Dallas
Part Of Series:
Summer Institute of Linguistics Museum of Anthropology Publication 4
Extent:
xii, 107 pages
Description:
Reprinted in 2011 with new cover, verso page, and ISBN number. Text and illustrations are identical with those in the original 1978 printing.
Publication Status:
Published
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Editor's Preface
  • Introduction
  • Birth
  • Puberty
  • Marriage
  • House Building
  • Sickness
  • Death
  • Dismissing Deceased's Spirit
Country:
Colombia
Subject Languages:
Guambiano [gum]
Content Language:
English [eng]
Field:
Anthropology
Work Type:
Book
Subject:
Ethnography
Nature of Work:
Text
Entry Number:
8004