The storyteller /

Unaware of the written word until the 1950s, the Waura tribe who live in the headwaters of the Xingu river in Brazil still practise the art of storytelling. Tribal storyteller Aruta recounts one of their traditional tales which the tribe re-enact. As powerful and fresh as the opening chapters of Gen...

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Bibliographic Details

Other Authors:	Davidson, John-Paul (Director), Thompson, Robert (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	London, England : Royal Anthropological Institute, 1990.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Waura Indians > Brazil. Storytelling > Brazil. Brazil > Social life and customs. Waura > Brésil. Art de conter > Brésil. Brésil > Mœurs et coutumes. Manners and customs Storytelling Waura Indians Brazil Documentaries and Factual Films documentary film. Documentary films Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)