Leo Frobenius on African history, art and culture : an anthology / edited by Eike Haberland ; with a foreword by Léopold Sédar Senghor.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: German Publication details: Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Pubishers, 2007.Edition: 1st American edDescription: xiii, 233 p., 24 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cmISBN: - 1558764259 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781558764255 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1558764267 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781558764262 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Leo Frobenius, 1873-1973
- GN645 .F761 2007
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| Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Barcode | |
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| TAMCAS Library TAMCAS General shelves | GN645 .F761 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | CAS | A-10846 |
Originally published: Leo Frobenius, 1873-1973 : an anthology. Wiesbaden : F. Steiner, 1973.
Essays translated from the German by Patricia Crampton.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-233).
Foreword / by Léopold Sédar Senghor -- The "Atlas Africanus" -- Discussion of the method of cultural history -- On the morphological method of studying cultures -- The nature of culture -- Reflections on African art -- Rock art of the Saharan Atlas -- Rock art of the Fezzan -- Rock art of South Africa -- African hunters: the Mahalbi culture -- African hunters: bushmen and hunting spirits -- The civilization of the Kabyls -- Tales from the Sudan -- The religion of the Yoruba -- Zimbabwe and the Wahungwe civilization.
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