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ERIC #: | EJ226177 |
Title: | Six Boruca Tales. |
Authors: | Gordon, Susan J. |
Descriptors: | American Indian Culture; American Indian Languages; American Indian Literature; American Indians; Folk Culture; Mythology; Oral History; Poetry; Spanish; Tales; Translation |
Source: | American Indian Culture and Research Journal, v4 n1-2 p51-95 1980 |
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Publication Date: | 1980-00-00 |
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Pub Types: | Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Translations |
Abstract: | Briefly describes some elements of the culture of the Boruca Indians of Costa Rica and discusses threats to their tribal existence. Notes recurring motifs in six narratives which illustrate Boruca life and culture and which are presented in the original Boruca and in Spanish and English translations. (SB) |
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Identifiers: | Boruca (Tribe); Chibcha Root (Language); Costa Rica |
Record Type: | Journal |
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Languages: | English; Spanish; Chibcha Root |
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