Author: DUGAST, Idelette. Title: Monographie de la tribu des Ndiki (Banen du Cameroun).
Description: Paris, Institut d'Ethnologie, 1955-59. 2 volumes. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. With numerous maps and illustrations. XXIV,824; XX,635 pp.Comprehensive study of one of the Banen tribes, the Ndiki, who inhabit the mountainous area to the south of the Bamileke.The career of Idelette Dugast, neatly illustrates the continuity between administrative knowledge and academic ethnology. Travelling to the Cameroons in the `1930s as a student at the Institute of Ethnology, she married there the administrator-chef René Dugast. In 1943 Idelette Dugast became secretary-archivist for the offical Societé d'Etudes Camerounaises.
Keywords: Africa Cameroon ethnography
Price: EUR 192.50 = appr. US$ 209.22 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 24946