1st Edition

Pagan Tribes of the Nilotic Sudan

By C. G. Seligman, Brenda Z. Seligman Copyright 1932
718 Pages
by Routledge

718 Pages
by Routledge

718 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1932, Pagan Tribes of the Nilotic Sudan is a general conspectus of the people, traditions, culture, and ways of thought in southern Sudan. The authors give their view of the remote racial origins of the people with whom their studies are concerned and then of the great sub-racial units whom they class as ‘dolichocephals’ and ‘mesaticephals’ respectively. The former comprise,... Read more

List of Plates List of Text-figures Foreword Introduction Note on Transliteration List of Abbreviations Used 1. Prolegomena 2. The Shilluk 3. The Shilluk (cont.) 4. The Dinka 5. The Dinka (cont.) 6. The Nuer 7. The Bari 8. The Bari (cont.) 9. The Lotuko 10. The Lotuko-speaking Tribes 11. The Nuba 12. Darfung 13. Darfur 14. Tribes of the South-Western Bahr el Ghazal 15. The Azande Appendix Index

Biography

C. G. Seligman and Brenda Z. Seligman