Verbal Art in San Blas
El Arte Verbal en San Blas
Object Details
Subject Language | Kuna, San Blas |
Language PID(s) | ailla:119499 |
Title [Indigenous] | |
Language of Indigenous Title | |
Title | Verbal Art in San Blas |
Language Community | |
Country(ies) | Panama |
Place Created | San Blas |
Date Created | 1990 |
Description [Indigenous] | |
Language of Indigenous Description | |
Description | The Kuna Indians of Panama are the largest Native American group in the South American tropics. This study of their verbal practices, including transcriptions and translations, includes a rich and varied array of Kuna verbal practices ranging from reporting, formal speech making, and oratory to chants and magical communication with the spirit world. This resource contains the following files: CUK012R001I001: front cover CUK012R001I002: back cover CUK012R001I003: title page, table of contents, and preface CUK012R001I004: guide to pronunciation and notational conventions CUK012R001I005: introduction to the book CUK012R001I006: chapter 2 CUK012R001I007: chapter 9 CUK012R001I008: references The other chapters are archived in separate resources along with the recordings of verbal art that they discuss: Chapter 3: CUK012R002 Chapter 4: CUK012R003 Chapter 5: CUK012R004 Chapter 6: CUK012R005 Chapter 7: CUK012R006 |
Genres | Book |
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Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Sherzer, Joel (Author) |
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
Media Files
There are 10 objects in this resourceObject | File Types | Access Level |
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CUK012R001I001.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
CUK012R001I001.tif | 1 | |
CUK012R001I002.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
CUK012R001I002.tif | 1 | |
CUK012R001I003.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
CUK012R001I004.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
CUK012R001I005.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
CUK012R001I006.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
CUK012R001I007.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
CUK012R001I008.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |