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Food in the domestic economy of the Tallensi
Africa • 9 • Published In 1936 • Pages: 237-276
By: Fortes, Meyer, Fortes, Sonia L..
Abstract
This article discusses principally the growing, preparation and eating of food among the Tallensi, and its relation to the domestic economy. The annual agricultural and economic cycles are outlined. Some recipes are given in an Appendix, pp. 274-276.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2010
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Western Africa
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Timothy J. O'Leary ; 1957
- Field Date
- 1934-1936
- Coverage Date
- 1934-1936
- Coverage Place
- Tongo village, Ghana
- Notes
- M. and S. L. Fortes
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCN
- 29010790
- LCSH
- Tallensi (African people)