The origin of the sun

El origen del sol

Object Details

Subject LanguageQuichua, Tena Lowland
Language PID(s)ailla:119725
Title [Indigenous]Inti tukushkamanda
Language of Indigenous Titleqvo
TitleThe origin of the sun
Language Community
Country(ies)Ecuador
Place CreatedDos Ríos, Napo
Date Created2002
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionMyth of the origin of the sun, which comes into being as an anaconda with one eye who ascends to the upper world.
GenresMyth
Source NoteVIDEOS/VD_04_Bolivar_Amarun_Inti_English.mov
ReferencesUzendoski, Michael A. and Edith Felicia Calapucha-Tapuy. 2012. The Ecology of the Spoken Word: Amazonian Storytelling and Shamanism among the Napo Runa. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleUzendoski, Michael (Researcher)
Bolivar, Gerardo (Speaker)
Calapucha, Andy (Speaker)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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QUW001R070I001.mp4video/mp42
QUW001R070I001.mpg2

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