The Bantu-speaking tribes of South Africa
Subtitle: an ethnographical survey
By: edited for the (South African) Inter-university committee for African studies by I. Schapera ; contributors: Raymond A. Dart ... [et al.].
Contributors: Inter-University Committee for African Studies.
Publisher: G. Routledge & Sons, Ltd.
Published: 1959
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 453
Subjects: Bantu-speaking peoples -- South Africa; Ethnology -- South Africa.; Bantu languages.; Indigenous peoples -- South Africa.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 435-444.
Table of contents: value: -Racial origins, by R. A. Dart.-Habitat, by A. J. H. Goodwin.-Grouping and ethnic history, by N. J. Van Warmelo.-Social organization, by A. Winifred Hoernlé́.-Individual development, by Eileen J. Krige.-Domestic and communal life, by G. P. Lestrade.-Work and wealth, by I.Schapera and A. J. H. Goodwin.-Political institutions, by I. Schapera.-Law and justice, by I. Schapera.-Magic and medicine, by A. Winifred Hoernlé.- Religious beliefs and practices, by W. M. Eiselen and I. Schapera.-The musical practices of the native races of South Africa, by P.R. Kirby.- Traditional literature, by G. P. Lestrade.-Language, by C. M. Doke.-The imposition and nature of European control, by J. S. Marais.-Cultural changes in tribal life, by I. Schapera.-The Bantu on European-owned farms, by Monica Hunter.-The native in the towns, by Ellen P. Hellmann.- Index of tribal names.