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Yucatec Maya, The: A Case Study in Marriage and Family

Synopsis
This programme, with footage and commentary by Hubert L Smith, whose field research spanned many years in the Maya community, follows a traditional extended family group as its members companionably share the daily chores, teaching youngsters in a never-ending cycle.
Series
Faces of Culture, Series
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.
Year of production
1994
Availability
Out OF Distribution; 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)
Subjects
Anthropology
Keywords
ethnography; families; Maya; social life and customs

Credits

Cast
Hubert L Smith 

Production Company

Name

Coast Telecourses

Distributor

Name

Resources in Training & Education Ltd

Contact
Donald Hill, Mark Brady
Email
admin@riteltd.net
Web
http://www.riteltd.net External site opens in new window
Phone
01749 689027
Fax
01749 689027
Address
26 Lower Chapel Court
South Horrington
Wells
Somerset
BA5 3DF
Notes
Probably no longer in business (2009)

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