Book

Peuls nomades: étude descriptive des WoDaaBe du sahel nigérien

Institut d'ethnologie, Musée de l'hommeParis • Published In 1962 • Pages:

By: Dupire, Marguerite.

Abstract
This classic French ethnography on the Wodaabe Fulani includes information on history, climate, migration, camps, household organization, marriage and lineage systems, naming, and festivities such as the wet season gathering of the lineages.
Subjects
Anthropometry
Descriptive somatology
Racial identification
Traditional history
History
Annual cycle
Domesticated animals
Lineages
Mythology
culture
Fulani
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Western Africa
Document Type
Book
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Ian Skoggard
Field Date
1951-1955
Coverage Date
1951-1955
Coverage Place
southwestern Niger
Notes
Marguerite Dupire
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-331)
LCCN
63051365
LCSH
Fula (African people)