Magical death / photographed, directed and narrated by Napoleon A. Chagnon ; edited by Craig Johnson ; production manager, Timothy Asch.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 1973. |
| Description | 1 streaming video (approximately 30 min.) |
| Supplemental Content | Access restricted to subscribers |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Asch, Timothy. |
| Other author/creator | Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-2019 |
| Other author/creator | Johnson, Craig. |
| Other author/creator | Neel, James V. (James Van Gundia), 1915-2000. |
| Other author/creator | Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientiíficas. |
| Other author/creator | International Biological Programme. |
| Other author/creator | National Science Foundation (U.S.) |
| Other author/creator | University of Michigan. Department of Human Genetics. |
| Abstract | Relates the religious activities of a political leader and shaman from a village in Venezuela to the political and social organization in a Yanomano Indian group. |
| General note | "The collaboration of the Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Investigation (I.V.I.C.) is gratefully acknowledged." |
| General note | "This film was produced on a grant from the National Science Foundation to the Department of Human Genetics of the University of Michigan as part of the anthropological component in a multidisciplinary study of the Yanomamö Indians of Southern Venezuela and Northern Brazil. The multidisciplinary study, directed by James V. Neel, constitutes one of the contributions of the United States to the International Biological Program." |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Filmed in 1971. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |