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Co-wives and calabashesBook 1993 • Price, Sally
Saramaka • South America > Amazon and Orinoco
In this book, Price examines Saramakan gender relations and art forms. She describes the making, and designing of calabash utensils, clothing, and songs, mostly by women. She discusses how these art forms are interrelated, and their relationship to g...Culture summaryessay 1999 • Price, Richard & Price, Sally
Saramaka • South America > Amazon and Orinoco
This is a culture summary of the Saramaka....Two evenings in SaramakaBook 1991 • Price, Richard & Price, Sally
Saramaka • South America > Amazon and Orinoco
This work is largely a transcript of two evenings of folk-telling among the Saramakas. It is common for close family and friends to gather together on the last evening of a funeral and tell folktales. The Prices taped two such events during their ini...