The place of stunted ironwood trees : a year in the lives of the cattle-herding Himba of Namibia /
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| Author / Creator: | Crandall, David P., 1960- |
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| Imprint: | New York : Continuum, 2000. |
| Description: | viii, 269 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4382767 |
Table of Contents:
- A Reader's Introduction
- Map of Southern Africa
- Nineteenth-Century Map of Kaokoland
- Diagram of Otutati Village
- Living Arrangements/Relations to Wamesepa
- The People of Otutati
- 1.. The Valley Is Full of Life
- 2.. Faces in the Crowd
- 3.. Open and Close
- 4.. A Cry at Dawn
- 5.. The Forces of the Unseen
- 6.. A Woman Must Be Strong
- 7.. The Path of a Man
- Reflection
- 8.. The Prophet Cometh
- 9.. To Ripen and Dry
- 10.. A Spirit Must Be Driven
- 11.. Learning the Truth
- 12.. Found and Lost
- 13.. When Words Are Spoken
- 14.. The Living and the Dead
- 15.. Offering the Pipe
- 16.. The Road Is Filled with Dust
- Conclusion
- Epilogue
- A Final Postscript
