FESTSCHRIFT ZUM 65. [FUNFUNDSECHZIGSTEN] GEBURTSTAG VON HELMUT PETRI (Kolner ethnologische Mitteilungen, Vol. 5)

by Tauchmann, Kurt, ed

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Book desription: Koln, Germany: Bohlau Verlag, 1973 xiv, 568 pp. 1 color plate, illustrations, maps, footnotes, bibliographies. This is a fascinating festchrift for the well-known anthropologist. Contributions in German (26), English (5), and Italian (1). CONTENTS: Kurze Einleitung (Gisela Petri-Odermann). Mythic shapes of a desert culture (Ronald M. Berndt). Zur Frage der Korrelation von Oraltraditionen und Schriftquellen fur die Geschichte Sud-Atheopiens (Ulrich Braukamper). Gibt es eine Historische Ethnologie? (Florian Deltgen). Die Sendungen des Dienstes Afrikanische Sprachen in der Afrika-Redaktion der Deutschen Welle (Matthias Deltgen). Ethnologische Feldforschung durch den Brief (Werner Dieball). Reflections on the Ungarinyin (A.P. Elkin). Brauch/'urf und sitte/'ada in de islamischen Jurisprudenz (Erwin Graf). Sammlung Adolf Batz des Museums fur Volkerkunde in Frankfurt/Main (Karin Hahn-Hissink). Unveroffentlichte Beobachtungen uber die Bischarin (Rolf Herzog). Der Reis als Sinnzeichen in den Sprichwortern der Indonesier (Irene Hilgers-Hesse). Weinbereitung und Weinrituale im Hindukusch (Karl Jettmar). Die Bedeutung der birmanischen Handweberei fur die Nationaltracht (Ute Knoob-Bodinger). Die rituelle Jagd bei den Kxoe-Busch-mannern von Mutsiku (Oswin Kohler). Das Wagnis des Feldforschers zwischen Ethnozentrismus und Entfremdung: Einige personliche Gedanken zur Ethik der Kulturanthropology (Klaus-Peter Koepping). Marriage rules and kinship terminology among the Ngaing (Peter Lawrence). Ethnische Gruppen und rezente keramische Formenkreise im sudlichen Mocambique (Gerhard Liesegang). Social stratification in traditional Africa: some considerations (A. Lopasic). L'Iniziazione ai gruppi di eta femminili presso i karimojong (Vittorio Maconi). European folk-lore in Australian mythology (Charles P. Mountford). Die Ethnologie und das Studium komplexer Gesellschaften (Ernst Wilhelm Muller). Die spanischen "reportorios de los tiempos" (Karl A. Nowotny). Die bint al'amm-Institution im Vorderen Orient (Hortense Reintjes). Ethnologie, Geschichte, Soziologie (Wolfgang Rudolph). Kisuk-Tiere der Bulsa: Zur frage des "Totemismus" in Nord-Ghana (Rudiger Schott). Traditionelle Feste in Korea (Jong Ok Schreiner-Lee). Zur Dorfgeschichte der Soatmeli (Meinhard Schuster). Volkerkunde als Geschichteswissenschaft (Joachim Sterly). Geisterfiguren der Milanau (Sarawak/Borneo) (Waldemar Stohr). Sozio-okonomische Grundlagen der sozialen Schichtung in sudostasiatischen Stammesorganisationen: "Verdienstfeste" als Regulative innerhalb der Besitzstruktur (Kurt Tauchmann). Neue C-14 Ergebnisse zur Datierung archaeologischer Statten im Kunstengebiet von Peru (Hermann Trimborn). Zeremonialstabe des Medizinmannes mit figurlichen Darstellungen in Sud- und Zentralamerika (Otto Zerries). Publikationen von Helmut Petri. Light wear to cloth covers.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 17 x 24 cm.

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