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Das Erbe der "Helden" : Grabkult der Konso und kulturverwandter Ethnien in Süd-Äthiopien / Nicole Poissonnier.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Poissonnier, Nicole, author.
Series:
Göttinger Beiträge zur Ethnologie ; Volume 3.
Göttinger Beiträge zur Ethnologie ; Volume 3
Language:
German
Physical Description:
1 online resource (iv, 365 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Other Title:
Erbe der "Helden"
Place of Publication:
Göttingen : Universitätsverlag Göttingen, 2009
Language Note:
German
System Details:
text file
Summary:
The publication focusses on the "waakaa", antropomorphic wooden sculptures of the Konso in Ethiopia. The study highlights the social functions and meanings of the sculptures. Besides a detailed description it also includes information on their production, the corresponding rituals and the way the statues are erected.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references.
CC BY-ND
Description based on print record, CIP data from the publisher, and e-publication e-publication, viewed on January 12, 2021.
OCLC:
1159386821
Access Restriction:
Open access Unrestricted online access

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