The Shilluk People, Their Language and Folklore

The Shilluk People, Their Language and Folklore
Author: Diedrich Westermann
Publisher: Andesite Press
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2015-08-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781298653314

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The Divine Kingship of the Shilluk of the Nilotic Sudan

The Divine Kingship of the Shilluk of the Nilotic Sudan
Author: E. E. Evans-Pritchard
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 47
Release: 2014-01-30
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1107678439

Originally published in 1948, this book presents the content of the Frazer Lecture in Social Anthropology for that year, which was delivered by E. E. Evans-Pritchard at Cambridge University. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in anthropology and the Nilotic peoples.

African Folklore

African Folklore
Author: Philip M. Peek
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1256
Release: 2004-03-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1135948739

Written by an international team of experts, this is the first work of its kind to offer comprehensive coverage of folklore throughout the African continent. Over 300 entries provide in-depth examinations of individual African countries, ethnic groups, religious practices, artistic genres, and numerous other concepts related to folklore. Featuring original field photographs, a comprehensive index, and thorough cross-references, African Folklore: An Encyclopedia is an indispensable resource for any library's folklore or African studies collection. Also includes seven maps.