Author

Publication

1992 - Knopf, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

60,750 words, Guess

Page Count

243 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing784603
  • Goodreads1607776

Classifications

  • DDC986.1/16
  • LCCF2270.2.K3 E74 1992

Description

"Relates filmmaker's ethnographic voyage to the Kagaba of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Includes narrative history, developed from secondary sources of Tairona/Spanish relations, discussion of Kagaba relations with State institutions, and examination of Sierra Nevada's involvement in broader Colombian conflicts. Author's personal reminiscences connect these themes"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

Subjects

Topics

NatureReligionKagaba IndiansKagaba mythologyKagaba philosophySocial conditionsDescription and travel

Other Editions

  • The elder brothersKnopf1992-01-01

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