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Antes o mundo não existia : mitologia dos antigos Desana-Kẽhíripõrã / Umusĩ Pãrõkumu (Firmiano Arantes Lana) e Tõrãmũ Kẽhíri (Luiz Gomes Lana) ; desenhos de Luiz e Feliciano Lana.

Title
Antes o mundo não existia : mitologia dos antigos Desana-Kẽhíripõrã / Umusĩ Pãrõkumu (Firmiano Arantes Lana) e Tõrãmũ Kẽhíri (Luiz Gomes Lana) ; desenhos de Luiz e Feliciano Lana.
Author
Kumu, Umúsin Panlõn.
Publication
São João Batista do Rio Tiguié, Amazonas : UNIRT ; São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas : FOIRN, 1995.

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Additional Authors
Kenhíri, Tolamãn.
Description
264 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 20 cm.
Summary
"Revised version of a collection of myths, originally published in 1980, of the Desana indigenous group (of the Kenhiripõra descent group) of the northwest Amazon. The first of a projected series of volumes by indigenous narrators of the region, with the support of the Federação das Organizações Indígenas do Rio Negro (FOIRN), volume presents a Portuguese translation of the lengthy Desana creation cycle and other myths (simplified and discussed by the narrator for the purpose of widespread distribution)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Series Statement
Coleção Narradores indígenas do Rio Negro ; v. 1
Uniform Title
Coleção Narradores indígenas do Rio Negro ; v. 1.
Subject
Desana mythology
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LCCN
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Owning Institutions
Harvard Library