The Afar tribe : a bride's story /

Provides an introduction to the Afar by showing two major life events: the arranged marriage of a most reluctant bride and the initiation and ritual circumcision, of a nervous would-be warrior. The Afar belief system, a blend of Islam and ancient traditions that underpins these crucial events, is e...

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Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Trans Media (Firm), Southern Star Entertainment (Firm), Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors:	Ulm, Ben
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2001]
Series:	Last warriors (Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm))
Subjects:	Afar (African people) > Marriage customs and rites. Initiation rites > Ethiopia. Marriage customs and rites > Ethiopia. Afar (African people) > Rites and ceremonies. Afar (African people) > Social life and customs. Ethiopia > Social life and customs. Documentary films.