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Chronicle of a Savanna marriage /

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For fifteen years, the filmmaker has monitored Nayiani s life, a Masai on the savanna of southern Kenya. The story begins in 1979 when Nayiani is fourteen, and has been promised in marriage to the son of her father's good friend. Nayiani undergoes circumcision, a procedure that both boys and gi...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:Swedish
Maasai
Language Notes:In Swedish and Maasai with English subtitles.
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, [1998]
Series:Filmakers library online.
Subjects:
Maasai (African people) > Marriage customs and rites.
Maasai (African people) > Social life and customs.
Maasai (African people) > Kenya.
Maasai (African people) > Rites and ceremonies > 20th century.
Women > Kenya > Social conditions > 20th century.
Female genital mutilation > Kenya.
Arranged marriage > Kenya > 20th century.
Polygamy > Kenya > 20th century.
Massaï (Peuple d'Afrique) > Rites et cérémonies du mariage.
Massaï (Peuple d'Afrique) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Massaï (Peuple d'Afrique) > Kenya.
Massaï (Peuple d'Afrique) > Rites et cérémonies > 20e siècle.
Femmes > Kenya > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Mariage arrangé > Kenya > 20e siècle.
Polygamie > Kenya > 20e siècle.
Arranged marriage
Female genital mutilation
Maasai (African people)
Maasai (African people) > Rites and ceremonies
Maasai (African people) > Social life and customs
Polygamy
Women > Social conditions
Kenya
1900-1999
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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