02900oam 2200625I 450 991081240070332120240314002556.01-136-48899-51-315-01580-30-415-60672-11-136-48892-810.4324/9781315015804(CKB)2550000001066018(EBL)1222888(OCoLC)851157111(SSID)ssj0000971404(PQKBManifestationID)11492277(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000971404(PQKBWorkID)10939761(PQKB)11235769(MiAaPQ)EBC1222888(Au-PeEL)EBL1222888(CaPaEBR)ebr10727287(CaONFJC)MIL501254(OCoLC)854570017(EXLCZ)99255000000106601820180706e20031963 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Lele of the Kasai /Mary Douglas1st ed.Oxon [England] :Routledge,2003.1 online resource (305 p.)Collected works / Mary Douglas ;v. 1First published 1963 by the International African Institute.0-415-29104-6 1-299-70003-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; THE LELE OF THE KASAI; Copyright; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; I THE LELE ON THE MAP; II THE PRODUCTIVE SIDE OF THE ECONOMY; III DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH; IV THE VILLAGE: OFFICES AND AGE-SETS; V CLANS; VI MARRIAGE: I. THE PRIVATE WIFE AND PRIVATE FAMILY; VII MARRIAGE: II. THE COMMUNAL VILLAGE-WIFE AND COMMUNAL FAMILY; VIII BLOOD DEBTS; IX THE VILLAGE: AS CREDITOR AND DEBTOR; X THE ROLE OF THE ARISTOCRATIC CLAN IN RELATIONS BETWEEN VILLAGES; XI RELIGIOUS SANCTIONS ON VILLAGE UNITY AND THE ORGANIZATION OF VILLAGE CULTS; XII SORCERY; XIII CONTROL OF SORCERY; XIV EUROPEAN IMPACT ON LELE SOCIETYAPPENDIX A: Documentation of South HombaAPPENDIX B: BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES; INDEXThis first volume is a compilation of numerous essays by Douglas on the Lele in the Belgian Congo covering a fifteen year period. There are early indications of Douglas's cultural imagination and written expression that were to make her works accessible and relevant to a western readership of non-anthropologists. The intellectural tools and examples she gained from Africanist ethnography continue to serve her explorations of European and American society.Lele (Congolese (Democratic Republic) people)Lele (Congolese (Democratic Republic) people)572Douglas Mary.81710MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812400703321Lele of the Kasai1169752UNINA