Through Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff's translations and commentaries of the yurupar??? fertility mythologem and ritual complex, Tukano oral art is revealed as an important expression of tribal philosophical and religious thought. The four Tukano "texts" in this volume contain coded cultural history and lead us into the meaning of oral traditions.
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Through Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff's translations and commentaries of the yurupar??? fertility mythologem and ritual complex, Tukano oral art is revealed as an important expression of tribal philosophical and religious thought. The four Tukano "texts" in this volume contain coded cultural history and lead us into the meaning of oral traditions.
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