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Cuna chrestomathy 1951 • Holmer, Nils Magnus
Kuna • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central America
...Mu-igala or the way of muubook chapter 9999 • Holmer, Nils Magnus & Wassén, Henry
Kuna • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central America
The Cuna song 'Mu-Igala' which is presented here with comments and explanations, is sung at severe cases of childbirth. It is valuable not only as an indication of the treatment of prolonged deliveries but also for the insight it gives into the Cuna ...