Tajimoltik Five days without name = Cinq jours sans nom

Depicts the celebration of a special part of the ancient Tzotzil calendar known as "the days without name," which coincides with Holy Week. Shows the combined elements from Spanish Catholicism and traditional Tzotzil rituals. Reflections on the meaning of the colorful events are offered by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chanteau, Michel
Corporate Authors: Documentary Educational Resources (Firm), Okexnon Productions
Other Authors: Payrastre, Georges, Viallon, Claudine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Watertown, MA Documentary Educational Resources [199-?]
Series:Ethnographic video online, volume 1
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Collection: Ethnographic Video Online Vol. 1 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Depicts the celebration of a special part of the ancient Tzotzil calendar known as "the days without name," which coincides with Holy Week. Shows the combined elements from Spanish Catholicism and traditional Tzotzil rituals. Reflections on the meaning of the colorful events are offered by the French priest Michel Chanteau
Item Description:"This film is dedicated to Michel Chanteau.". - Documentary. - Originally produced as a documentary motion picture in 1977 and released in 1978
Physical Description:1 streaming video (30 min.)