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Remembering Nayeche and the Gray Bull Engiro : African Storytellers of the Karamoja Plateau and the Plains of Turkana /
The Jie people of northern Uganda and the Turkana of northern Kenya have a genesis myth about Nayeche, a Jie woman who followed the footprints of a gray bull across the waterless plateau and who founded a "cradle land" in the plains of Turkana. In Remembering Nayeche and the Gray Bull Engi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Anthropological Horizons
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface And Acknowledgments
- Maps
- A Note On Languages And Personal Names
- Introduction
- Part One
- 1. Jie Past And Present: Ecology, Economy, Guns, And State
- 2. Ethnography Of Storytelling
- Part Two
- 3. Patterns And Images Of Historical Tradition
- 4. The Jie Landscape, Memory, And Historical Tradition
- 5. Historical Tradition And Poetic Persuasion Of Pastness
- Part Three
- 6. The Return Of Nayeche And The Gray Bull Engiro
- 7. A Jie Storyteller'S Autobiography: The Significance Of Nayeche And The Gray Bull Engiro Oral Tradition
- Conclusion
- Part Four
- The Stories
- Notes
- Glossary Of Places And Selected Words
- References
- Index