The elder brothers
By: Alan Ereira.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Knopf; Distributed by Random House
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Kagaba philosophy.; Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Colombia -- Santa Marta Range.; Kagaba Indians -- Social conditions.; Kagaba Indians -- Religion.; Kagaba mythology.
Description: "Relates filmmaker's ethnographic voyage to the Kagaba of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Includes narrative history, developed from secondary sources of Tairona/Spanish relations, discussion of Kagaba relations with State institutions, and examination of Sierra Nevada's involvement in broader Colombian conflicts. Author's personal reminiscences connect these themes"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-235) and index.
Originally published: The heart of the world. London : J. Cape, 1990.