Germaine Dieterlen photo

Germaine Dieterlen

Directing

  • Born
  • May 15, 1903
  • Died
  • November 13, 1999
  • Place of birth
  • Paris, France, EU

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.

As actor 4

The Dreamed Films poster
The Dreamed Films
2010
Germaine chez elle poster
Germaine chez elle
1994
Germaine et ses copains poster
Germaine et ses copains
1996
Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen poster
Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen
1977

On the crew 7

Sigui Synthesis: The Invention of Speech and Death
1981
Funeral at Bongo: The Death of Old Anai poster
Funeral at Bongo: The Death of Old Anai
1979
Sigui 1967: L'enclume de Yougo poster
Sigui 1967: L'enclume de Yougo
1967
The Burial of the Hogon poster
The Burial of the Hogon
1973
Sigui 1970: The Clamours of Amani poster
Sigui 1970: The Clamours of Amani
1970
Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of Yamé
1972
Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm poster
Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm
1966