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Title:Zande cannibalism
Author:Evans-Pritchard, E.E.ISNI
Book title:The position of women in primitive societies and other essays in social anthropology
Year:1965
Pages:133-164
Language:English
Geographic terms:Sudan
Congo (Democratic Republic of)
Subjects:Zande
cannibalism
Abstract:After sifting, comparing and evaluating the stories of early explorers and travellers in Zandeland on cannibalism, one doubts of both their reliability and significance. But the accounts of early missionaries and anthropologists and the author's own research lead to the conclusion that there is a strong probability that cannibalism was practised by at any rate some Azande. Ref.
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