ISBN:
978-3-643-91312-8 (pb)
,
978-3-643-96312-3 (PDF)
Language:
English
Pages:
iv, [270] Seiten
Series Statement:
Southern Ethiopian Studies at the Frobenius Institute volume 2
Uniform Title:
Die _Sidamo
Keywords:
Äthiopien Sidama
;
Soziales Leben
;
Soziale Organisation
;
Ensete
;
Religion, traditionelle
;
Orale Tradition
;
Materielle Kultur
;
Ethnographie
Abstract:
Here, published for the first time, is the classic ethnography that Adolf E. Jensen, Elisabeth Pauli and Helmut Straube wrote following their field work among the Sidaama between Christmas 1954 and March 1955. Divided into chapters on the country and people, social life, religious and spiritual life, oral traditions, material culture and ensete, and illustrated with more than 50 historical photographs from the archives of the Frobenius Institute, the book includes a preface by Zerihun Doda. (Umschlagtext)
Description / Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements / Sophia Thubauville and Anbessa Teferra -- Sidaama orthography / by Anbessa Teferra -- Editorial notes / by Anbessa Teferra -- Preface / by Zerihun Doda -- Editor's preface / by Sophia Thubauville -- The Sidaama -- By Adolf Ellegard Jensen: Introduction. Country and its people. Social life. Religious and spiritual life. Curruculum vitae. Oral traditions -- By Elisabeth Pauli: Material culture. Ensete -- By Helmut Straube: Landscape and population. Settlement and economy. Social organization and religious life. Curriculum vitae -- Appendix. Bibliography. List of illustrations, Glossary. Name index. Current list of Sidaama day names. List of Sidaama kinship terms
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 239-240Titel des Originalmanuskripts in deutscher Sprache: Die Sidamo
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