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Notes On The Folklore Of The Fjort

Notes On The Folklore Of The Fjort

Kingsley, Mary H.
Dennett, Richard Edward

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AnthropologyMythology & FolkloreFolk & Outsider Art

ISBN10: 1428618511
ISBN13: 9781428618510
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 26 2006
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort is a book written by Richard Edward Dennett, which provides a comprehensive account of the cultural and traditional beliefs of the Fjort people living in the Congo region of Africa. The book is based on Dennett's personal experiences and observations during his extensive stay in the region, where he interacted with the local people and learned about their customs, rituals, and folklore.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Fjort culture, such as their religious beliefs, social customs, and traditional practices. Dennett also provides detailed descriptions of various Fjort rituals, including initiation ceremonies, funeral rites, and healing practices.In addition to the cultural and traditional aspects, the book also sheds light on the political and economic conditions of the region during Dennett's time, including the impact of colonialism and the slave trade on the Fjort people.Overall, Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort is a valuable resource for anyone interested in African folklore and culture, as well as for scholars and researchers studying the history and anthropology of the Congo region.An Anthology Of Folk Tales Of The French Congo.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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