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.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 11
Director 7
self 4
herself
Germaine chez elle (1994)
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The Burial of the Hogon (1973)
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Gender
Female
Birthday
1903-05-15
Deathday
1999-11-13 (96 years old)
Birth Place
Paris, , EU
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