The Sidaama
Author | : Sophia Thubauville |
Publisher | : LIT Verlag |
Total Pages | : 283 |
Release | : 2023-02-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783643963123 |
ISBN-13 | : 3643963122 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Sidaama written by Sophia Thubauville and published by LIT Verlag. This book was released on 2023-02-20 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ethnography of the Sidaama people of southern Ethiopia by A. E. Jensen, Elisabeth Pauli and Helmut Straube goes back to their research expedition to Sidaama in 1954/55. Following their research trip, they drafted the present work, which they did not publish. It is a classic ethnography divided into the following chapters: Land and people, social life, religious life, course of life, and oral traditions. The ethnography is illustrated by photographs from the archives of the Frobenius Institute.