Volume XI / Number 1-2
1945
Vol. XI / No. 1-2
By: H. A. Weischhoff
Preface: The African Collections of the University Museum
VISITORS to the galleries of a museum which, like the University Museum, exhibits the arts and crafts of non-European peoples, […]
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Vol. XI / No. 1-2
By: H. A. Weischhoff
Introduction: The African Collections of the University Museum
AFRICA was the last continent to be drawn into the orbit of European interest. Less than a hundred years ago […]
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I. Africa’s History: The African Collections of the University Museum
General Historians who are accustomed to reconstruct history from written documents or from tablets or papyri do not find a […]
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II. The Cultures of Africa: The African Collections of the University Museum
Most of us have vague ideas about other peoples, and only rarely are we aware of the complexities underlying the […]
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Suggested Reading: The African Collections of the University Museum
Tribal Monographs Evans-Pritchard, E. E., Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic among the Azande, London, 1937. Herskovits, M. J., Dahomey; an Ancient […]
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