Directing
Germaine Dieterlen
FR, EN cinema · 11 credits
Born
15 May 1903
Died
13 November 1999 (aged 96)
Birthplace
Paris, France, EU
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.
Known for
Filmography
Germaine chez elle
FR · 1994Not rated
as herself
