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Oral traditions in Ethiopian studies / edited by Alexander Meckelburg, Sophia Dege-Müller, and Dirk Bustorf.

Meckelburg, Alexander [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Dege-Müller, Sophia [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Bustorf, Dirk [Herausgeberin/-geber]

Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2018

1 online resource (vi, 344 pages)

Englisch

Description based on print version record.

Erscheint auch als: Oral traditions in Ethiopian studies (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-3-447-19768-7 (e-book)

978-3-447-11054-9 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 1080893576 (aus SWB)     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang beim Produzenten (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

LC 80541      Ähnliche Literatur

306 ; 302.22420963

*Äthiopien ; Kultur ; Mündliche Überlieferung      Zum Register

*Äthiopien ; Oral history      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Ethnology

Ethnology ; Electronic books

Cover -- Title -- Imprint -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- DIRK BUSTORF, ALEXANDER MECKELBURG, SOPHIA DEGEMÜLLER: Introduction: Oral Traditions in Ethiopian Studies -- MANUEL JOÃO RAMOS: Castle Building in Seventeenth Century Gondär (Ethiopia) -- ANAÏS WION: Memory and Oblivion in the History of Gonǧ Monastery (1670-1750): The Paradoxes of ‚Qǝbat' Historiography -- HANNA RUBINKOWSKAANIOŁ: Between Oral and Written Tradition: A Vision of the State during the Times of Ḫaylä Śǝllase I -- ÉLOI FICQUET: The Life and Deeds of Ras Wädaǧe, Lord of Amhara from ‚c'.1720 to 1760: Edition of an Oral Account Recorded by Arnauld d'Abbadie in the 1840s -- SILVIA BRUZZI: Gendering Italian ProIslamic Policy in Ethiopia (1936-1941) through the Prism of Oral and Visual Sources -- DIRK BUSTORF: Religious Identity Claims and Historical Consciousness in Myths of Origin among the Gurage, Ethiopia -- FESSEHA BERHE: The Dobʾa in Light of Oral Traditions from Eastern and Southern Tǝgray -- CHIKAGE OBASMIDT: Poetry and Oral Historiography: An Analysis of the ‚Boorana Oral Chronicle' in Southern Ethiopia -- The Origin of Two Argobba Villages in South-Eastern Wällo: The Tradition of ‚Abbayye' Kulubas and ‚Abbayye' Fäqi Aḥmäd -- ECHI CHRISTINA GABBERT: Journey in Translation or Translating Silences: Reflections on the Documentation and Interpretation of Oral Sources -- FELIX GIRKE: The Triangle of Orality: On Language, Culture, and Fieldwork in South Omo -- MEZGEBU BELAY: Feuding and the 'Myth of Masculinity' as Expressed through the Traditional Verbal Arts in Eastern Goǧǧam, Amhara Region -- BAYLEYEGN TASEW: The Mythically Modelled Human-Environment Tradition of the Maǧaŋgir Society, South-Western Ethiopia -- List of Contributors -- Index.