The ax fight
Description
A four-part analysis of a fight in a Yanomamo Indian village between local descent groups. Includes an unedited record of the event; a slow-motion replay of the fight; a discussion of the kinship structure of the fight; and an edited version.
Runtime
32 min
Subjects
Geography
Date of Publication
1975
Database
Alexander Street
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