In Praise of the Ancestors : Names, Identity, and Memory in Africa and the Americas /

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"Apart from collective memories of lived experiences, much of the modern world's historical sense comes from written sources stored in the archives of the world, and some scholars in the not-so-distant past have described unlettered civilizations as "peoples without history." In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ramírez, Susan E., 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Oral tradition.
Onomastics.
Names, Personal > Luba-Lulua.
Iroquois Indians > Social life and customs.
Incas > Social life and customs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Caribbean & Latin American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African Studies.
Incas > Moeurs et coutumes.
Lulua (Peuple d'Afrique) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Tradition orale > Études de cas.
Lulua (African people) > Social life and customs.
Oral tradition > Case studies.
Onomastics > America > Case studies.
Onomastics > Andes > Case studies.
Onomastics > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Case studies.
Names, Personal > Andean > Case studies.
Names, Personal > Iroquois > Case studies.
Names, Personal > Luba-Lulua > Case studies.
Sub-Saharan Africa.
Andes.
America.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Alternative Ways of Remembering and Knowing
  • "Positional Inheritance" in Africa
  • The Narration of Ho-De'-No-Sau-Nee (Iroquois) History
  • The Making of Andean Ancestral Traditions
  • Reflections on Oral Traditions as History.

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