As Actor
The Dreamed Films
2010
7.3
Germaine Dieterlen
Acting
Born
May 15, 1903
Place of Birth
Paris, France, EU
Deceased
November 13, 1999
Biography
Germaine Dieterlen was a French anthropologist. She was a student of Marcel Mauss, worked with noted French anthropologists Marcel Griaule (1898-1956) and Jean Rouch, wrote on a large range of ethnographic topics and made pioneering contributions to the study of myths, initiations, techniques (particularly "descriptive ethnography"), graphic systems, objects, classifications, ritual and social structure.
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