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Eyes of the night, witchcraft among a Senegalese people / William S. Simmons University of California, Berkeley.

Penn Museum Library DT549.42 .S54
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LIBRA Rare DT549.42 .S54 1971 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simmons, William S. (William Scranton), 1938-2018.
Contributor:
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Badyara (African people).
Witchcraft--Senegal.
Witchcraft.
Senegal.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 169 pages, 9 unnumbered pages : illustrations, map, plan. ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1971.
Contents:
Owls and Other Night People
Introducing the Badyaranké
External Powers
Internal Powers: The Seer
Internal Powers: The Witch
Some Case Studies of Misfortune
Concluding Observations.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-166) and index.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy is "Second Printing".
OCLC:
135071

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