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Leo Frobenius on African history, art and culture : an anthology
- Title
- Leo Frobenius on African history, art and culture : an anthology / edited by Eike Haberland ; with a foreword by Léopold Sédar Senghor.
- Author
- Frobenius, Leo, 1873-1938.
- Publication
- Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Pubishers, 2007.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Haberland, Eike.
- Description
- xiii, 233 p., 24 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps; 23 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Leo Frobenius, 1873-1973
- Alternative Title
- Leo Frobenius, 1873-1973
- Subject
- Note
- Originally published: Leo Frobenius, 1873-1973 : an anthology. Wiesbaden : F. Steiner, 1973.
- Essays translated from the German by Patricia Crampton.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-233).
- Contents
- 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 -- Editor's postscript -- Main works of Leo Frobenius -- Works on Leo Frobenius.
- Call Number
- Sc E 08-955
- ISBN
- 1558764259 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781558764255 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1558764267 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781558764262 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006024212
- OCLC
- 70778296
- Author
- Frobenius, Leo, 1873-1938.
- Title
- Leo Frobenius on African history, art and culture : an anthology / edited by Eike Haberland ; with a foreword by Léopold Sédar Senghor.
- Imprint
- Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Pubishers, 2007.
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-233).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Haberland, Eike.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 08-955