Mirzeler, Mustafa Kemal,
Remembering Nayeche and the gray bull Engiro : African storytellers of the Karamoja Plateau and the Plains of Turkana / Mustafa Kemal Mirzeler - xxi, 365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm - Anthropological horizons . - Anthropological horizons .
include reference,index
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-349) and index
Introduction -- Jie past and present : ecology, economy, guns, and state -- Ethnography of storytelling -- Patterns and images of historical tradition -- The Jie landscape, memory, and historical tradition -- Historical tradition and poetic persuasion of pastness -- The return of Nayeche and the gray bull Engiro -- A Jie storyteller's autobiography : the significance of Nayeche and the gray bull Engiro oral tradition -- Conclusion -- The stories
Includes some text in Turkana, followed by the English translation. Also includes a glossary of places and words in Turkana, followed by the meaning in English
9781442648661 (cloth) 144264866X (cloth) 9781442626317 (paper) 1442626313 (paper)
GBB496581 bnb
Jie (African people)--Folklore
Jie (African people)--Social life and customs
Storytelling--Uganda--Kotido District
Ethnology--Uganda--Kotido District
GR356.52.J53 / M57 2014
398.2089/965
Remembering Nayeche and the gray bull Engiro : African storytellers of the Karamoja Plateau and the Plains of Turkana / Mustafa Kemal Mirzeler - xxi, 365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm - Anthropological horizons . - Anthropological horizons .
include reference,index
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-349) and index
Introduction -- Jie past and present : ecology, economy, guns, and state -- Ethnography of storytelling -- Patterns and images of historical tradition -- The Jie landscape, memory, and historical tradition -- Historical tradition and poetic persuasion of pastness -- The return of Nayeche and the gray bull Engiro -- A Jie storyteller's autobiography : the significance of Nayeche and the gray bull Engiro oral tradition -- Conclusion -- The stories
Includes some text in Turkana, followed by the English translation. Also includes a glossary of places and words in Turkana, followed by the meaning in English
9781442648661 (cloth) 144264866X (cloth) 9781442626317 (paper) 1442626313 (paper)
GBB496581 bnb
Jie (African people)--Folklore
Jie (African people)--Social life and customs
Storytelling--Uganda--Kotido District
Ethnology--Uganda--Kotido District
GR356.52.J53 / M57 2014
398.2089/965