To Find the Baruya Story: An Anthropologist at Work with a New Guinea Tribe - PREVIEW

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This multi-faceted film, photographed in both 1969 and 1982, illustrates an anthropologist's actual fieldwork methods and personal relationships among the Baruya, and provides an in-depth view of the Baruya's traditional salt-based economic system. The film follows Dr. Godelier in his attempt to understand the complexities of Baruya culture. He comments: "I have to find and bring together the different pieces of Baruya culture...That's my job, to find the story."

Category:

Education

Tags:

• baruya
• new Guinea
• allison
• marek
• jablonko
• DER
• documentary
• film
• ethnography
• anthropology