Forms of organization and Dravidian marriage between Awajún: twelve marriages of ten brothers

Authors

  • Jaime Regan Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Peru
  • Isaac Paz Suikai Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Peru

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/antropologia.v0i6.19984

Keywords:

Awajun, gibaro, dravidion kinship, clan, marriage

Abstract

Twelve marriages of an aguaruna family are examined discovering their dravidian character, which is also a criterion for the formation of their clan.

Author Biographies

  • Jaime Regan, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Peru

    Profesor principal contratado del Departamento Académico de Antropología de la UNMSM. Máster en Antropología, graduado en los Estados Unidos. Es un antropólogo especializado en estudios amazónicos, por su larga experiencia como misionero jesuita en varias regiones de la selva peruana. Es autor de varios trabajos, entre otros: Hacia la tierra sin mal: estudios sobre la religiosidad del pueblo en la Amazonía (1983), Diccionario aguaruna-castellano: Awajún, Chichán, Apachnaujai (1998), A la sombra de los cerros. Las raíces religiosas de los pueblos de Jaen: San Ignacio y Bagua (2001).

  • Isaac Paz Suikai, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Peru

    Estudiante.

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Published

2008-12-30

Issue

No. 6 (2008)

Section

Articles

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Copyright (c) 2008 Jaime Regan e Isaac Paz Suikai

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Forms of organization and Dravidian marriage between Awajún: twelve marriages of ten brothers. (2008). Revista De antropología, 6, 199-206. https://doi.org/10.15381/antropologia.v0i6.19984