Anthropology miscellaneous (PP MS 42. SL/14-SL/18)
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Title:
Anthropology miscellaneous (PP MS 42. SL/14-SL/18)
Series Title:
Whiteley Collection : Swahili language and list of authors
Creator:
Ueda, Hitoshi ( Author, Primary )
Creider, Chet A. ( contributor )
Whiteley, Wilfred Howell ( contributor )
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Materials:
Paper ( medium )
Technique:
Typescript manuscript with black and blue ink on A4 size paper

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Anthropology ( LCSH )
Sociology ( LCSH )
Ritual ( LCSH )
Traditional Religion
Religious practice
Kamba (African people) ( LCSH )
Mazoezi ya kidini
Islam -- Customs and practices ( LCSH )
Religion ( LCSH )
Genre:
Essays ( LCGFT )
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Tanzania -- Pwani Region -- Eastern Africa -- Mafia District -- Mafia Island
Coordinates:
-7.85 x 39.783333

Notes

Abstract:
In this final section of box 2 of Whiteley collection, there are a five envelopes containing anthropological material. The first envelope (SL14) contains a paper presented by Hitoshi Ueda at a Research Seminar at the University of Nairobi entitled ‘Witchcraft and Sorcery in Kitui of Kamba Tribe’. The second envelope (SL15) contains another paper presented at the University of Nairobi in 1971 entitled ‘The uses of Body Movements in Social interactions’ by Chet A Creider. Both papers drawn on the findings collected during the authors’ fieldwork, in Kenya. SL 16 contains the outline for a course in Anthropology, with the general topics to be discussed weekly, with some references. In the third envelope (SL17) there are information about Rites of Passage among the Swahili in Mafia islands, offshore of Tanzania. The author is not mentioned. The last envelopes (SL18) contains a copy of the Introduction written by Whiteley for the book ‘Language use and Social change: problem of multilingualism with special reference to East Africa’ that he edited with Daryll Forde, in 1971. ( en )
General Note:
Biographical information: For Whitley see Collection lelve. -- There are two authors were Research Associates at the Institute of African Studies, University of Nairobi, in 1971.
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Date of Composition: 1971 AD (1391 A.H.)
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Languages: English (Roman script)
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Extent: 61 leaves
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Incipit: Withcraft and Sorcery in Kitui of Kamab Tribe
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VIAF (name authority) : Creider, Chet A. : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/22162863
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VIAF (name authority) : Whiteley, Wilfred Howell : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/54248715
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Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Tanzania -- Pwani Region -- Mafia District -- Mafia Island
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Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Kitui County
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Publication information: Whiteley, W.H. and Muli, M.G. 1962. Practical introduction to Kamba. Oxford U.P., London.
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Publication information: Whiteley, W.H. & Forde, D. 1971. Language use and Social change: problem of multilingualism with special reference to East Africa. Published for the International African Institute by Oxford University Press, London

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Rights Management:
This item is likely protected by copyright. Its status has yet to be assessed.
Resource Identifier:
PP MS 42. SL/1-SL/18 ( SOAS manuscript number )
PP MS 42. SL/14-SL/18 ( SOAS manuscript number )