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The Bantu of North Kavirondo

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Originally published in 1949, this is the first of 2 volumes studying the Bantu tribes inhabiting the westernmost part of Kenya. The book analyses family, lineage and clan structure, kinship relations and the various rituals connected with every stage of the human life cycle. Also included is a section on European colonization and its effects and the magico-religious and ceremonial aspects of tribal life.

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ISBN: 9781138599277
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Author: Gunter Wagner
Publisher: Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 536 pages
Series: African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century
Genres: Anthropology

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