book chapter
The Eastern Lacustrine Bantu (Ganda and Soga)
International African Institute • (11) • Published In 1960 • Pages: 86
By: Fallers, Margaret Chave.
Abstract
This book contains a general ethnographic summary of Ganda and Soga culture. Only information on the Ganda is included here. Although traditional culture is briefly discussed, Fallers concentrates on the period following the establishment of a British Protectorate in Uganda. Included is information on history, demography, immigration and emigration, language and literature, land tenure, economic activities, political organization, arts and crafts, family anf kinship and religion and magic. The information in this survey is based on intensive literature research and field work with both groups.
- HRAF PubDate
- 1998
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Eastern Africa
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Helen Gunsher Bornstein ; Dubravka Schmalzbauer ; 1971-1972
- Field Date
- 1950-1957
- Coverage Date
- 1862-1951
- Coverage Place
- Uganda
- Notes
- By Margaret Chave Fallers
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 74-81) and index
- LCCN
- 61004889
- LCSH
- Ganda (African people)