Hugh A. Stayt

The Bavenda (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1931 this book was the first detailed ethnographic study of the Bavenda people. It pays particular attention to the double system of kinship groups which is unusual among the Bantu peoples.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 484
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429942785
• Artikelnr.: 55265389

Autorenporträt

Hugh Stayt

Inhaltsangabe

1. Geography 2. History 3. Physical and Psychical Characteristics
Clothing and Decoration 4. The Village
Agriculture and Domestic Animals 5. Food and Narcotics 6. Industries 7. War
Trading
Travelling and Hunting 8. Birth and Infancy 9. Child Life 10. Puberty and Initiation 11. Marriage 12. Family Life and Etiquette 13. Mortuary Rites 14. Property
Succession and Inheritance 15. Relationship Terminology and Kinship System 16. Social Groupings 17. The Chief 18. Territorial Divisions
Government
Revenue and Taxation
Law and Justice 19. Conceptions of the Universe 20. Religion 21. Medicine and Magic 22. Rain-Making and Fertility of Crops 23. Music
Dancing and Song 24. Folklore 25. Miscellaneous Beliefs and Superstitions