Studies in social anthropology : essays in memory of E.E. Evans-Pritchard

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Studies in social anthropology : essays in memory of E.E. Evans-Pritchard

by his former Oxford colleagues ; edited by J.H.M. Beattie and R.G. Lienhardt

Clarendon Press, 1975

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Studies in social anthropology : essays in memory of E.E. Evans-Pritchard by his former Oxford colleagues

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • The patrilineal principle in early Teutonic kinship / H.H. Meinhard
  • Tonya: a lakeside settlement in Bunyoro / J.H.M. Beattie
  • The Indian village : myth and reality / M.N. Srinivas
  • The Melanesian manager / K.O.L. Burridge
  • The interpretation of rumour / Peter Lienhardt
  • Tallensi prayer / Meyer Fortes
  • Tiv divination / Paul Bohannan
  • The ideal and the actual : the role of prophets in the Pokot political system / John G. Peristiany
  • Getting your own back : themes in Nolotic myth / Godfrey Lienhardt
  • Bundela genealogy and legends : the past of an indigenous ruling group of Central India / R.K. Jain
  • North and south in the Book of Genesis / D.F. Pocock
  • Birth customs of the Akawaio / Audrey Butt Colson
  • Initiation and bead-sets in western Mandari / J.C. Buxton
  • Preface by Louis Dumont to the French edition of the nuer / translated by Mary and James Douglas
  • Language, ethnicity, and population / Edein Ardener
  • Charles Staniland Wake, 1835-1910 : a biographical record / Rodney Needham

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