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Among Congo Cannibals

Among Congo Cannibals

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African HistoryAnthropologyAfrica

ISBN10: 1023591855
ISBN13: 9781023591850
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Venture into the heart of the Congo with John Henry Weeks's Among Congo Cannibals, a fascinating exploration of African culture and tribal life in the early 20th century. Weeks, a keen observer of ethnology, provides a detailed account of his experiences and interactions within the Congo, offering valuable insights into the traditions and customs of the region's inhabitants.

This historical text delves into the complexities of Congolese society, examining aspects such as social structures and daily life. While the book's title references cannibalism, the work as a whole presents a broader study of the people of the Congo, their beliefs, and their place in the world.

Meticulously prepared for print republication, this edition offers a window into a pivotal moment in the history of Central Africa, making it an essential resource for those interested in anthropology, African history, and travel narratives. Explore a world on the cusp of change, as seen through the eyes of a dedicated ethnographer.

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