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Title:Artefacts and material culture from the book "Xingu" by Günter Hartmamm
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Linguistic, Historical and Ethnographical Documentation of the Upper Xingu Carib Language or Kuikuro (Brazil)
Contributor:Hopese
Tsana
Carlos Fausto
Coverage:Brazil
Date:2002-08-06
Description:Dr. Carlos Fausto, consultant of the Kuikuro Project, showed to two Kuikuro men, father and son, the photos and draws of the book "Xingú", written by the German ethnologist Günter Hartmann and published in 1986 (Dietrich Reimer Verlag, Berlin). The session was recorded in the house of the researchers in the Kuikuro village (Ipatse).
The Project "Linguistic, Historical and Ethnographical Documentation of the Upper Xingu Carib Language or Kuikuro (Brazil)"began in December 200 in the context of the DOBES Program supported by the Volkswagen Stiftung and with the technical support of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (Nijmegen).
This file was generated from an IMDI 1.9 file and transformed to IMDI 3.0. The substructure of Genre is replaced by two elements named "Genre" and "SubGenre". The original content of Genre substructure was: Interactional = 'interview', Discursive = 'explanation', Performance = 'Unspecified'. These values have been added as Keys to the Content information.
The old Hopesé and his son Tsana regard photos and drawings in the book "Xingú" by Günter Hartmann, showing many examplars of the traditional material culture of the upper Xingu people. They name and give explanations and descriptions of masks, tools, weapons, ritual paraphernalia, among other artifacts. Carlos Fausto asks questions in order to guide and complement the observations of the two Kuikuro men.
One of the oldest Kuikuro, Hopese is a ritual specialist and among the last and few knowers of the Kuikuro traditions and history.
Tsana is the oldest son of Hopese and the apprentice of the father's knowledge; he is a good singer and knower of many rituals.
CF is one of the consultant of the Kuikuro Project. He has the role of a kind of interviewer, answering and complementing the observations of the two Kuikuro consultants.
Carlos Fausto is ethnologist and permanent consultant of the Project. Professor of the Graduate Program in Social Anthropology of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (National Museum). Researcher of the National Counsel for Scientific and Technological development (CNPq). He is doing field research among the Kuikuro since 1998 and he realized researches on other amazonian indigenous groups (Parakanã, a Tupi-Guarani group leaving in the state of Pará, Brazil).
Hartmann, Günter Xingú. Unter Indianern in Zentral-Brasilien. Zur einhundertjährigen Wiederkehr der Erforschung des Rio Xingú durch Karl von den Steinen. Dietrich Reimer Verlag, Berlin 1986
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Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-0001-37FA-4
REF II/76417
Publisher:Bruna Franchetto
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Subject:Kuikúro-Kalapálo language
Portuguese language
Subject (ISO639):kui
por
Type:audio

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Citation: Hopese; Tsana; Carlos Fausto; Carlos Fausto. 2002-08-06. Bruna Franchetto.
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