Germaine Dieterlen

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.

Known For

Germaine chez elle

Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen

The Dreamed Films

Germaine et ses copains

All Movies (4)

• The Dreamed Films2010 · as Self
• Germaine et ses copains1996 · as herself
• Germaine chez elle1994 · as herself
• Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen1977 · as herself