The ethnography of Southwestern Angola: 1 The non-Bantu peoples, the Ambo ethnic group
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New York [u.a.]
Africana Publ.
1976
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| Physical Description: | XXVIII, 228 S. Ill. |
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Titel: Bd. 1. The ethnography of southwestern Angola. The non-Bantu peoples, the Ambo ethnic group
Autor: Estermann, Carlos
Jahr: 1976
Contents Editor’s Preface vii An Appreciation vii Background Notes xv Classification of the Peoples xv Languages and Orthography xvi The Traditional and Present Cultures xvii History of the Portuguese Occupation xvii The Administrative Hierarchy xx Tribe and Place Names xxi Acknowledgments xxii Author’s Preface xxiii Introduction xxvii Part I. The Non-Bantu Peoples chapter I. The Bushmen 1 I. Geographic Distribution 1 II. Tribal and Local Aggregates 2 III. Economic Life 4 IV. Initiation and Marriage Ceremonies 7 V. Birth, Sickness, Death, Inheritance 9 VI. Religious Conceptions and Practices 10 VII. The Language 13 VIII. Two Little Stories 14 IX. Concluding Observations 15 X. Supplement: Some Observations Concerning Other Tribes of the Khoisan Race 15 CHAPTER II. The Kwisi 20 I. Names and Ethnic Classification 20 II. Early References to This Tribe 22 in
ft) Contents III. Numbers and Geographical Situation 22 IV. Mode of Life 23 V. Clothing and Adornments 25 VI. Features of Individual Life and Family Life 25 VII. Religious Ideas 29 VIII. Relations with Their Neighbors 29 chapter ill. The Southern Twa 31 CHAPTER IV. TheKoroka 3 6 I. Name and Geographical Situation 36 II. Ethnic Classification and Origin 36 III. References of the Early Writers and Explorers 37 IV. Brief Ethnographic Description of What Still Remains of This People Today 41 1. Mode of Life 42 2. Cycle of Individual Life 43 3. Family and Social Life 45 4. Religious Ideas 46 Part II. The Ambo Ethnic Group chapter I. Historico-Geographical Résumé 51 chapter II. Individual Life 58 I. Birth 58 II. Childhood and Adolescence 62 III. The Girls’Puberty Ceremony 69 1. The"Efundula!’oftheK.wanyama 69 2. "Olufuko” of the Kwamatwi 73 IV. Marriage 76 V. Mature Years and Old Age 81 VI. Death and Burial 84 CHAPTER III. Family Life 88 I. Kinship and Marriage Rules 88 1. Consanguine Kinship 88 a. Kinship on the Paternal Side 88 b. Kinship on the Maternal Side 89 2. Affinal Kinship 91 3. Marriage Rules 91 II. Polygamy; Life and Work in an Eumbo 93 1. Polygamy 93 2. Daily Life 95 III. Matriliny, Property Rights, and Inheritance 103 1. Matriliny 103 2. Property Rights 105 3. Inheritance 105
Contents v chapter iv. Social Life 108 I. The Gans 108 II. Tribal Life 117 1. The Formation of the Tribes 117 2. Death of a Chief and Enthronement of a New One 119 3. The Government of the Chiefs 123 chapter v. Economic Life 132 I. Agriculture 132 II. Cattle-Breeding 136 III. Other Economic Activities 142 CHAPTER vi. Art and Literature 150 I. Rudiments of Art 150 II. Oral Literature 152 1. Stories 153 2. Proverbs and Riddles 162 3. Songs 170 III. Features of the Language 176 CHAPTER vii. Religious Beliefs and Practices . 180 I. Monotheism 180 II. The Spirit Cult and Magical Practices 189 1. The Spirit Cult 189 2. Magical Practices 200 III. Ritual Prohibitions and Moral Precepts 206 References 215 Index 221 Plates, Maps Table and Maps follow p. 48 Figures follow p. 152 |
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