book chapter
An account of the Zande
Sudan notes and records • 9 • Published In 1927 • Pages: 1-55 , 85-135. [incomplete]
By: Larken, P. M..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
A good source, especially on material culture. The reporting is free from sociological and theoretical bias. The article continued in Vol. XII under the title 'Impressions of the Azande' (29:Larkin, this file). Major Larkin was district commisssioner in Zandeland from 1911-1932.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Diet
- Body alterations
- Food preparation
- Dwellings
- Sorcery
- Revelation and divination
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Azande
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 1999
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Africa
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Central Africa
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Government Official
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Katherine Schlesinger ; 1950
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- ca. 1925
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Central African Republic; Africa
- NotesAdditional notes
- P. M. Larken
- This document consists of excerpts
- Repetitious or redundant passages have been omitted
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- unk83015138
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Zande (African people)