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The Canela since Nimuendaju: a preliminary report on cultural change
Anthropological quarterly • 34 (2) • Published In 1961 • Pages: 69-84
By: Crocker, William H. (William Henry).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article compares the Canela Ramkokamekra of the 1960s with the Nimuendaju study completed twenty-five years ago in an attempt to trace the changes that have occurred in most areas of culture.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Functional and adaptational interpretations
- Age stratification
- Public welfare
- Moieties
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Social relationships and groups
- Avuncular and nepotic relatives
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Canela
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2012
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- South America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Eastern South America
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle; 2011
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1958-1960
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1929-1960
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- northeastern central steppes, Maranhão, Tocantins and eastern Pará, Brazil
- NotesAdditional notes
- William H. Crocker
- (Second Printing - September 1968) (Third Printing - June 1974)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 84)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 32029126
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Canella Indians