book chapter

Azande marriage

Congo7 (1)Published In 1926 • Pages: 730-736 [incomplete]

By: Lotar, L..

Abstract
This article is largely a repetition of number 40, but throws some additional light on the functions of the feminine members of the Zande polygamous household and contains an account of the ancestral cult and the functions of the first wife as a participant in this cult.
Subjects
Polygamy
Executive household
Regulation of marriage
culture
Azande
HRAF PubDate
1999
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Central Africa
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Margaret Coughlin, Katherine Schlesinger ; 1950
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Central African Republic; Africa
Notes
L. Lotar
This document consists of excerpts
Translation of: Le mariage zande
The original French text is not included
LCSH
Zande (African people)