Chronology, migration, and drought in interlacustrine Africa
By: edited by J.B. Webster.
Contributors: Webster, J. B.; Canadian Association of African Studies.
Series: Dalhousie African studies series; Dalhousie African studies series (London, England)
Publisher: Longman; Dalhousie University Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: London; [Halifax]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
Subjects: Africa, Eastern -- History.; Africa, Eastern -- Historiography.; Africa, Eastern -- History -- Chronology.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Nine of the chapters were first presented at the Canadian Association of African Studies annual conference, held at Dalhousie University in 1974.
Table of contents: title: Noi! Noi! / J.B. Webster; title: Hydrology and chronology / R.S. Herring; title: Courts, clans, and chronology in the Kitara Complex / Carole Buchanan; title: The reign of the gods / J.B. Webster; title: Ilembo, Nkanda and the girls / Buluda Itandala; title: Three Muraris, three Gahayas, and the four phases of Nyabingi / Jim Freedman; title: The kingdoms of the march / E.I. Steinhart; title: Palwo jogi / Ade Adefuye; title: The generations of turmoil and stress / R.A. Sargent; title: 'When the Ngitome speared their oxen' / J.E. Lamphear; title: The view from Mount Otuke / R.S. Herring; title: Raindrums of the Sor / John Weatherby.