Tiv : FF57.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Haven, Conn. : Human Relations Area Files, 1997- |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://ehrafWorldCultures.yale.edu/collection?owc=FF57 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Bohannan, Laura. |
| Other author/creator | Bohannan, Paul. |
| Included Work | Abraham, Roy Clive Tiv people. |
| Included Work | Sai, B. Akiga. Descent of the Tiv from Ibenda hill. |
| Included Work | Akiga, 1898-1959 Akiga's story. |
| Included Work | Downes, Roger Meaden, 1892- Tiv tribe. |
| Included Work | Downes, Rupert Major. Tiv religion. |
| Included Work | Duggan, E. de C. Notes on the Munshi ("Tivi") tribe of northern Nigeria. |
| Included Work | Edwards, Adrian Campion. On the non-existence of an ancestor cult among the Tiv. |
| Included Work | Edwards, Adrian Campion. Seeing, believing, doing. |
| Included Work | Hagher, Iyorwuese. Performance on Tiv oral poetry. |
| Included Work | Judd, A. S. Notes on the Munshi tribe and language. |
| Included Work | Keil, Charles. Tiv song. |
| Included Work | Malcolm, L. W. G. Notes on the physical anthropology of certain West African tribes. |
| Included Work | Malherbe, W. A. Tiv-English dictionary with grammar notes and index. |
| Included Work | Murray, Kenneth C. (Kenneth Crosthwaite), 1902-1972 Tiv pattern dyeing. |
| Included Work | Price-Williams, Douglass Richard. Case study of ideas concerning disease among the Tiv. |
| Other author/creator | Human Relations Area Files, inc. |
| Series | eHRAF world cultures. Africa EHRAF world cultures. Africa. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | The Tiv people / Roy Clive Abraham -- The descent of the Tiv from Ibenda Hill / B. Sai Akiga -- Akiga's story / Akiga -- A genealogical charter ; The Tiv of central Nigeria / Laura Bohannan -- A source book on Tiv religion in 5 volumes ; Circumcision among the Tiv ; Concepts of time among the Tiv of Nigeria ; Justice and judgment among the Tiv ; The migration and expansion of the Tiv ; Three source notebooks in Tiv ethnography ; Tiv economy ; Tiv farm and settlement / Paul Bohannan -- Cultural summary, Tiv / Paul Bohannon and Ian Skoggard -- The Tiv tribe / Roger Meaden Downes -- Tiv religion / Major Rupert Downes -- Notes on the Munshi (Tivi) tribe of Northern Nigeria / E. de C. Duggan -- On the non-existence of an ancestor cult among the Tiv ; Seeing, believing, doing / Adrian Campion Edwards -- Performance on Tiv oral poetry / Hagher Iyorwuese -- Notes on the Munshi tribe and language / A.S. Judd -- Tiv song / Charles Keil -- Notes on the physical anthropology of certain West African tribes / L.W.G. Malcolm -- Tiv-English dictionary with grammar notes and index / W.A. Malherbe -- Tiv pattern dyeing / K.C. Murray -- A case study of ideas concerning disease among the Tiv / D.R. Price-Williams. |
| Abstract | This file consists of 25 documents that describe Tiv culture in two different periods: the 1930s and 1950s with a geographic focus on the Benue State in Nigeria. Included are a general description of 1950s Tiv culture including field notes; books on Tiv social organization, economy and markets; the judicial system; religion; Tiv genealogies; cognition; circumcision; and migration. Other subjects covered in the file are Tiv language, anthropometry, textile dyeing, medicine, song, dancing and the decorative arts, and poetry. Akiga is a translation of a life history of a Tiv. |
| General note | Title from Web page (viewed Apr. 29, 2008). |
| General note | This portion of eHRAF world cultures was last updated in 1997 and is a revision and update of the microfiche file. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |