Meyer Fortes

9 books

African Political Systems by Meyer Fortes

African Political Systems

Meyer Fortes

332 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Dynamics of Clanship Among the Tallensi: Being the First Part of an Analysis of the Social Structure of a Trans-VOLTA Tribe by Meyer Fortes

The Dynamics of Clanship Among the Tallensi: Being the First Part of an Analysis of the Social Structure of a Trans-VOLTA Tribe

Meyer Fortes

306 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sociology
Kinship and the Social Order: The Legacy of Lewis Henry Morgan by Meyer Fortes

Kinship and the Social Order: The Legacy of Lewis Henry Morgan

Meyer Fortes

347 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

informative medium-paced
Marriage in Tribal Societies by Meyer Fortes
Marriage in Tribal Societies
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Meyer Fortes

Marriage in Tribal Societies

Meyer Fortes

157 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Oedipus and Job in West African Religion by Meyer Fortes
Oedipus and Job in West African Religion
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Meyer Fortes

Oedipus and Job in West African Religion

Meyer Fortes

81 pages • first pub 1959 (editions) user-added

nonfiction religion
Religion, Morality and the Person: Essays on Tallensi Religion by Meyer Fortes

Religion, Morality and the Person: Essays on Tallensi Religion

Meyer Fortes

364 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity by Edmund Leach, Meyer Fortes, Roy A. Rappaport

Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity

Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology #110

Edmund Leach, Meyer Fortes, Roy A. Rappaport

564 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Web of Kinship Among the Tallensi: The Second Part of an Analysis of the Social Structure of a Trans-VOLTA Tribe by Meyer Fortes

The Web of Kinship Among the Tallensi: The Second Part of an Analysis of the Social Structure of a Trans-VOLTA Tribe

Meyer Fortes

390 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sociology
Why Marry Her?: Society and Symbolic Structures by Luc de Heusch

Why Marry Her?: Society and Symbolic Structures

Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology

Luc de Heusch

228 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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