Add this copy of Elders, Shades and Women: Ceremonial Change in Lango, to cart. $38.12, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1973 by University of California Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 0520021495.
Add this copy of Elders, Shades, and Women: Ceremonial Change in Lango, to cart. $27.00, like new condition, Sold by West Side Book Shop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ann Arbor, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by University of California Press.
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Fine in Very Good-Fine jacket. Book. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-Fine. x, 223 pp, list of tables, list of figures, acknowledgments, I. Introduction; II. The Changing Social Structure: Neighbors and Kinsmen; III. Etogo: Ceremonies of the Elders; IV. Kwer: Ceremonies of Incorporation; V. The Adept and the Spirit World; VI. Conclusion; Appendix; I. The Career of an Adept: Elia Adongo; II. Thrity-One Cases of Spirit Possession; references, index. First Edition, 1973. "The author examines the ceremonial life of a nilotic community in northern Uganda and traces the alterations in its ceremonial activities during the past fifty years. Settin his analysis within the broad context of Lango social organization, he discusses the makeup of the community and shows how the innovations of the colonial period led to changes in kinship relations and residential patterns. He is particularly attentive to the husband-wife relationship and to the changing status of women within a patrilineal system." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. 3/4"x1/2" chip and minor edge wear to bottom edge dj spine with lightly age-toning to same, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine.
Add this copy of Elders, Shades, and Women; : Ceremonial Change in Lango to cart. $58.83, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by University of California Press.
