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Culture Summary: Songhai
Human Relations Area Files • New Haven • Published In 2016 • Pages:
By: Stoller, Paul.
Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Songhai. Information is presented on major aspects of the Songhai culture.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2016
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Western Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Ian Skoggard; 2012
- Field Date
- not applicable
- Coverage Date
- 950-2015
- Coverage Place
- Niger, Mali and Benin
- Notes
- Paul Stoller
- This culture summary is from the article "Songhay" by Paul Stoller, in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 9, Africa and the Middle East, John Middleton, Amal Rassam, Candice Bradley, and Laurel L. Rose, eds. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co. 1995. Leon G. Doyon updated geographic references and added population figures in July, 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSH
- Songhai (African people)