From Afar to Zulu : a dictionary of African cultures / Jim Haskins and Joann Biondi.

Main entry:

Haskins, James, 1941-2005, author

Title & Author:

From Afar to Zulu : a dictionary of African cultures / Jim Haskins and Joann Biondi.

Publication:

New York : Walker and company, [1995]
©1995

Description:

vi, 212 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-205) and index.
Afar -- Amhara -- Ashanti -- Baganda -- Baggara -- Bemba -- Chokwe -- Dinka -- Dogon -- Ewe -- Falasha -- Fang -- Fon -- Hausa -- Hutu -- Ibo -- Kamba -- Khoisan -- Kikuyu -- Kongo -- Kru -- Maasai -- Malinke -- Mbuti -- Ndebele -- San -- Tswana -- Tuareg -- Tutsi -- Wolof -- Yoruba -- Zulu -- Africa's lost cultures.

Summary:

Covers over thirty of Africa's most populous and well-known ethnic groups.

ISBN:

0802782914 (reinforced)
9780802782915 (reinforced)
0802782906 (hardcover)
9780802782908 (hardcover)

Subject:

Ethnology Africa Dictionaries.
Ethnology
Manners and customs
Kultur
Africa Social life and customs Dictionaries.
Africa
Afrika

Form/genre:

Dictionary
Dictionaries.
dictionaries.
Dust jackets (Bindings) 1995.
Authors' autographs (Provenance) Haskins 1995.
Dictionnaires.

Added entries:

Biondi, Joann, author.
Walker and Company, publisher.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 291273
Call No.: GN645 .H27 1995
Status: Available

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