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Rituals of Kinship Among the Nyakyusa de Monica Wilson

Rituals of Kinship Among the Nyakyusa: African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century

Autor Monica Wilson
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 apr 2020
Originally published in 1957, analyses the rituals celebrated by groups of kinsmen on the occasion of births, marriages and deaths within the age villages of the Nyakyusa. the connection between the form of the rituals and the kinship structure is examined. The symbolism of the rituals throws great light on the psychological reactions of this African people to death and birth, sin and misfortune, expiation and reconciliation.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781138600362
ISBN-10: 1138600369
Pagini: 300
Ilustrații: 8
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

General, Postgraduate, and Undergraduate

Cuprins

1. Introduction 2. Burial Rites 3. Farewell to the Dead 4. The Ritual of Puberty and Marriage 5. The Ritual of Birth 6.The Ritual of Abnormal Birth 7. Rituals of Misfortune 8. The Participants 9. The Nyakyusa Conception of Reality 10. The Sociological Analysis of the Rituals of Kinship Select Records: 1. Reports of Particular Funerals 2. Local Variations in the Death Ritual 3. Marriage Negotiations and Gifts 4. Misfortunes Attributed to the Shades 5. Causes of Misfortune 6. Participants in Rituals Illustrated by Genealogies

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Originally published in 1957, analyses the rituals celebrated by groups of kinsmen on the occasion of births, marriages and deaths within the age villages of the Nyakyusa. the connection between the form of the rituals and the kinship structure is examined.