Aawambo kingdoms, history and cultural change
Subtitle: perspectives from Northern Namibia
By: Lovisa T. Nampala, Vilho Shigwedha ; introduction by Jeremy Silvester
Contributors: Shigwedha, Vilho; Silvester, Jeremy
Series: Basel Namibia studies series -- 8/9
Publisher: P. Schlettwein
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Basel
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9783908193166
Subjects: Ovambo (African people); History; Christianity and culture; Costume; Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-268) and index.
Table of contents: title: Christianisation and cultural change in Northern Namibia : a comparative study of the impact of Christianity on Oukwanyama, Ondonga and Ombalantu, 1870-1971  -- by Lovisa T. Nampala; title: The pre-colonial costumes of the Aawambo : significant changes under colonialism and the construction of post-colonial identity -- by Vilho Shigwedha.