Traditions of Eritrea
Subtitle: linking the past to the future
By: edited by Tesfa G. Gebremedhin and Gebre H. Tesfagiorgis.
Contributors: Gebremedhin, Tesfa G.; Tesfagiorgis, Gebre Hiwet.
Publisher: Red Sea Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Trenton, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Ethnology -- Eritrea; Eritrea -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Customary laws in Eritrea / Gebre H. Tesfagiorgis; title: Traditional institution of democratic governance in Eritrea / Kidane Mengisteab; title: Work ethics in the context of Eritrean tradition / Mihreteab Gebrehiiwet; title: Traditional health practices in Eritrea / Andemariam Gebremichael; title: Traditional agricultural sustenance in Eritrea / Tesfa G. Gebremedhin; title: Tradition of Tigrinya oral poetry in Eritrea / Ghirmai Negash; title: An overview of traditional art in Eritrea / Zerabruk Bairu; title: Gender relations in the Eritrean society / Gaim Kibreab; title: The invention of national traditions in Eritrea / Tekle Woldemikael.