Jeremiah M Kitunda

Kamba Proverbs from Eastern Kenya

Sources, Origins & History

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A unique historical and linguistic resource for those in anthropology, art, folklore, history, linguistics, literature, psychology, religion, sociology, and environmental studies, as well as performers and poets.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 462
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 155mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 907g
• ISBN-13: 9781847012807
• ISBN-10: 1847012809
• Artikelnr.: 61408743

Autorenporträt

JEREMIAH M. KITUNDA is Professor of History, Appalachian State University; he was previously Lecturer, University of Nairobi, Kenya and a visiting scholar, University of Oregon (Eugene)

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: INTRODUCTION 1 Introduction PART II: THE NATURAL WORLD 2 Atmosphere and Biosphere 3 Wild Plants 4 Wild Game 5 Wild Birds 6 Predators and Vermin 7 Insects and their role in Kamba History 8 Amphibians and Reptiles PART III: KAMBA AT HOME 9 Farm
Hearth
and Home 10 Crops and Other Plants 11 Domesticated Animals 12 Men and Masculinity 13 Women and Motherhood 14 Children and Adulthood PART IV: KAMBA SOCIETY 15 Place names and Ethnic names 16 Beliefs
Rituals
and Cosmology 17 Wealth and Poverty 18 Cuisine and Consumption 19 Health
Healing
and the Body 20 Trade
Markets
and Industries 21 Politics
Conflict
and Peacemaking