Nguné Elü : the day the moon menstruated /

Nguné Elü : the day the moon menstruated /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Watertown MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 2007.
Description:	1 videodisc (28 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English Portuguese
Subject:	Kuikuru Indians -- Folklore. Kuikura Indians -- Rites and ceremonies. Kuikura Indians -- Social life and customs. Lunar eclipses -- Folklore. Indians of South America -- Brazil -- Social life and customs. Indians of South America -- Social life and customs. Kuikuru Indians. Lunar eclipses. Brazil. Folklore.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6611574

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Other authors / contributors:	Kuikuro, Takumã. Kuikuro, Maricá. Museu Nacional (Brazil) Video nas Aldeias (Project) Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Notes:	Originally produced in 2004. DVD. In Portuguese and Kuikuro with English credits and subtitles.
Summary:	Produced during a Video in the Villages workshop in the Kuikuro village of Ipatse (Indigenous Park of Xingu, Brazil). When an eclipse takes place during the workshop, the villagers explain in their own words what happens during an eclipse, when moon menstruates, and about the celebrations and rituals that take place. The post-eclipse ceremonies include singing, dancing, vomiting, wrestling, and sacrificial rituals.

Regenstein, 2nd and 3rd Floor Video/DVD Collection

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Call Number:	DVD F2520.1.K85N486 2007
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