| Abstract: | This is an ethnological monograph on the Akamba, a Bantu people living by agriculture, cattle-raising and hunting, in the highlands south of Mount Kenya. The author lived among them from January to November 1911 and from January to March 1912. This treatise includes the results of his investigations into the subject of the Akamba's intellectual and material culture. The subjects dealt with are: geography, child-birth, initiation, marriage, interrelationships and death, social organization, religion and medicine, history, art and games, and the economy. |
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