The Konkomba of Northern Ghana

Edited From His Published and Unpublished Writings by Jack Goody

David Tait (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

284 Seiten

2020
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-59866-9 (ISBN)

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Originally published in 1964 this book made available for the first time David Tait's writings on the Konkomba with whom he lived and worked for 5 years. Including some previously unpublished material, this volume discusses the political system of the Konkomba but includes aspects of social and religious life.

David Tait

Part 1: The Political System 1. Relations With Neighbouring Poeples 2: Ecology 3. The Territorial Organization 4. The Clan and Lineage System 5. Marriage and the Extended House 6. The Lineage Over Time 7. Links Between Clans 8. The Tribal System 9. Conclusion Part 2: The Domestic Organization 10. The Family, Household and Minor Lineage 11. Friendship Relations Part 3: Some Features of Konkomba Ritual Institutions 12. Divination and Sacrifice 13. Konkomba Sorcery

Erscheinungsdatum	04.05.2020
Reihe/Serie	African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century
Zusatzinfo	6 Halftones, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	430 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-138-59866-6 / 1138598666
ISBN-13	978-1-138-59866-9 / 9781138598669
Zustand	Neuware