Canela materials, Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers
Culture:
Date: 1976-1984
Contributor: Keesing, Roger M., 1935- | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Crocker, William H. | Schilling, Carol S.
Subject: Kinship | Place names | Sociology | Ethnography | Brazil--History
Type: Text
Genre: Charts | Drafts | Correspondence
Extent: ca. 360 p.
Description: The main Canela materials in the Lounsbury Papers are located in Series II, in the Kinship - South America subseries: 2 folders of notes, charts, correspondence and drafts under "Canella" and a paper with correspondence by Roger Keesing titled "Formal and Sociological Analysis of Ramkokamekra Kinship". See also Carol Steffens Schilling's "Social Structure of the Eastern Timbira", which may describe the Canela. Series I contains correspondence with William Crocker regarding his work on Canela kinship. Some information about kinship terminology within the Canela language is likely to be included.
Collection: Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers Mss.Ms.Coll.95