book chapter

The Azande

Pagan tribes of the Nilotic SudanLondonPublished In 1932 • Pages: 495-539

By: Seligman, C. G. (Charles Gabriel), Seligman, Brenda Z..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is the best short account of the Azande, based largely on the then unpublished data of Evans-Pritchard.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Kinship terminology
Family relationships
Sorcery
Magic
Artificial kin relationships
Mourning
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.
Ethnologist
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
JMA ; 1950 ; John Beierle; 1997
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1926-1929
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
Charles Gabriel Seligman and Brenda Z. Seligman
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
33000579
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Zande (African people)