Popol vuh videorecording : sacred book of the Quiché Maya / a film by Patricia Amlin ; scripted by Patricia Amlin, from translations of the Popol vuh by Munro W. Edmonson and Adrián Recinos ; conceived, produced and directed by Patricia Amlin ; animation, Patricia Amlin, Joanne Corso, Martha Gorzycki
Object Details
- Author
- Amlin, Patricia
- Edmonson, Munro S
- Recinos, Adrián 1886-1962
- George, Larry
- Valdez, Luis
- Teatro Campesino (Organization)
- University of California (System) Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning
- Title on cassette: Popol vuh : the creation myth of the Maya.
- Music performed on authentic pre-Columbian instruments.
- Summary
- Portrays the creation myth of the Quiché Maya of ancient Guatemala. Gives life to the mystic history and art of the Maya, using animated drawings taken directly from classic Maya pottery.
- 1988
- C1988
- Call number
- F1465.P8 A6 1988
- video 000555
- Type
- Videorecordings
- Physical description
- 1 videocassette (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
- Place
- Guatemala
- Title
- Popol vuh : the creation myth of the Maya
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Topic
- Religion
- Folklore
- Indian mythology
- Creation
- Quiché literature
- Quiché mythology
- Record ID
- siris_sil_711556
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
