Documents
eHRAF is comprised of thousands of ethnographic sources including monographs, journal articles, dissertations and manuscripts. Use this page to find relevant documents by searching or filtering. Each document in eHRAF also contains a Publication Information page with added metadata including brief abstracts written by HRAF analysts who have subject-indexed the file.
Monographie de la Tribu des Ndiki (Banen du Cameroun)Book 1955 • Dugast, Idelette
Banen • Africa > Western Africa
This is the first volume of a major two-volume ethnography of the Banen. Topics in this volume include the environment, the economy, and material life. The author focuses on members of six families observed at home and work—including detailed househo...Monographie de la Tribu des Ndiki (Banen du Cameroun)Book 1959 • Dugast, Idelette
Banen • Africa > Western Africa
This is the second volume of a comprehensive two-volume ethnography of the Banen. General topics covered in this volume include religion, kinship, households, marriage, birth, education, death, social structure, leadership, and property. Particular t...The Banenessay 1954 • Dugast, Idelette
Banen • Africa > Western Africa
This culture summary briefly covers such topics as location, demography, history, agriculture, trade, crafts, houses, slavery, local government, dress, twins, marriage, funerals, religion, and magic....