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The Guerze conception of the beyondarticle 1947 • Germain, J. & Granka, Sherri L.
Kpelle • Africa > Western Africa
This document is a brief discussion of Guerze funeral practices. It specifically discusses the customs at the death of the head of a family, a canton chief or a great warrior, a sorcerer, and a pregnant woman....Extract from a monograph on the inhabitants of the Circle of N'Zérékoré (Guerze, Kono, Manon)article 1955 • Germain, J. & Granka, Sherri L.
Kpelle • Africa > Western Africa
This document is essentially a study of the material culture of the Kpelle of the Circle of N'Zérékoré(Guinea), with comparative data on the Manon and Kono. The work is divided into three major divisions or chapters. Chapter 1 deals with the various ...