Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
eHRAF World Cultures
Content:
This file consists of 25 documents that describe Tiv culture in two different periods: the 1930s and 1950s with a geographic focus on the Benue State in Nigeria. Included are a general description of 1950s Tiv culture including field notes; books on Tiv social organization, economy and markets; the judicial system; religion; Tiv genealogies; cognition; circumcision; and migration. Other subjects covered in the file are Tiv language, anthropometry, textile dyeing, medicine, song, dancing and the decorative arts, and poetry. Akiga is a translation of a life history of a Tiv
Note:
Culture summary: Tiv - Paul Bohannan and Ian Skoggard (file evaluation and indexing notes) - 1998 -- - Akiga's story: the Tiv tribe as seen by one of its members - edited and translated by Rupert East - 1939 -- - The Tiv tribe - R. M. Downes - 1933 -- - The Tiv people - Roy Clive Abraham - 1933 -- - Notes on the Munshi ('Tivi') tribe of Northern Nigeria - E. de C. Duggan - 1932 -- - Notes on the Munshi tribe and language - A. S. Judd - 1916-17 -- - Tiv pattern dyeing - K. C. Murray - 1949 -- - Tiv-English dictionary with grammar notes and index - W. A. Malherbe - 1934 -- - Notes on the physical anthropology of certain West African tribes: (1.) Munchi - L. W. G. Lewis - 1920 -- - Tiv farm and settlement - Paul Bohannan - 1957 -- - The Tiv of central Nigeria - Laura and Paul Bohannan - 1953 -- - The migration and expansion of the Tiv - Paul Bohannan - 1954 --
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- A Genealogical charter - Laura Bohannan - 1952 -- - Three source notebooks in Tiv ethnography - Paul and Laura Bohannan - 1958 -- - Circumcision among the Tiv - Paul Bohannan - 1954 -- - The 'descent' of the Tiv from Ibenda Hill - B. Sai Akiga - 1954 -- - Concepts of time among the Tiv of Nigeria - Paul Bohannan - 1953 -- - A Case study of ideas concerning disease among the Tiv - D. R. Price Williams - 1962 -- - A source book on Tiv religion in 5 volumes - Paul and Laura Bohannan - 1969 -- - Justice and judgment among the Tiv - Paul Bohannan - 1968 -- - Tiv economy - Paul and Laura Bohannan - 1968 -- - Tiv song - Charles Keil - 1979 -- - Performance on Tiv oral poetry - by Iyorwuese Hagher - 1981 -- - Tiv religion - by R. M. Downes ; with a foreword by James W. Robertson - 1971 -- - Seeing, believing, doing: the Tiv understanding of power - Adrian Campion Edwards - 1983 -- - On the non-existence of an ancestor cult among the Tiv - Adrian Campion Edwards - 1984
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Tiv
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Author information:
Bohannan, Paul 1920-2007
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