African cultural astronomy: current archaeoastronomy and ethnoastronomy research in Africa
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Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
2008
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| Item Description: | [Papers from the Ghana Eclipse Conference held March 27 - 31, 2006 in Cape Coast, Ghana] Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | VII, 260 S. Ill., Kt. 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781402066382 9781402066399 1402066384 1402066392 |
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Contents
Chasing the Shadow of the Moon: The 2006 Ghana Eclipse Conference... 1
Jarita C Holbrook
Part I: Cultural Astronomy Research Lessons
The Use of Ethnographie Methods in Cultural Astronomy Research..... 21
Barth Chukwuezi
A Brief Outline on the Geographica! Background of Africa............. 29
Basil U. Eze
The Astronomical Gnomon.......................................... 39
J. McKim Malville
Naked-eye Astronomy for Cultural Astronomers....................... 53
J. C Holbrook and Audra Baleisis
Leadership........................................................ 77
Shawna Holbrook
Integrating African Cultural Astronomy into the Classroom............ 83
Sanlyn Buxner and Shawna Holbrook
A Contemporary Approach to Teaching Eclipses....................... 95
Timothy F. Slater
Teaching Cultural Astronomy: On the Development and Evolution
of the Syllabus at Bath Spa University and the University of Wales,
Lampeter..........................................................109
Nick Campion
V
vi Contents
Part II Current Research in African Cultural Astronomy
Evidence of Ancient African Beliefs in Celestial Bodies.................121
Felix A. Chami
Astronomy of Nabta Playa ..........................................131
J. McKim Malville, Romauld Schild, Fred Wendorf and Robert Brenmer
Romans, Astronomy and the Qibla: Urban Form and Orientation
of Islamic Cities of Tunisia ..........................................145
M. E. Bonine
The Timbuktu Astronomy Project....................................179
Rodney Thebe Medupe, Brian Warner, Shamil Jeppie, Salikou Sanogo,
Mohammed Maiga, Ahmed Maiga, Mamadou Dembele, Drissa Diakite,
Laya Tembely, Mamadou Kanoute, Sibiri Traore, Bernard Sodio
and Sharron Hawkes
The Cosmological Vision of the Yoruba-Idäächa of Benin Republic
(West Africa): A Light on Yoruba History and Culture.................189
Ahne Dafon Segla
The Relationship Between Human Destiny and the Cosmic Forces - A
Study of the IGBO Worldview.......................................209
Barth Chukwuezi
Cultural Astronomy in the Lore and Literatur« of Africa...............217
Damian. U. Opata
Astronomy and Culture in Nigeria...................................231
J. O. Urama
Participation and Research of Astronomers and Astrophysicists
of Black African Descent (1900-2005).................................239
Hakeem M. Oluseyi and Johnson Urama
Index.............................................................257
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