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Fipa families : reproduction and Catholic evangelization in Nkansi, Ufipa, 1880-1960
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Fipa families : reproduction and Catholic evangelization in Nkansi, Ufipa, 1880-1960

Author: Kathleen R Smythe
Publisher: Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2006.
Series: Social history of Africa
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kathleen R Smythe
ISBN: 0325071128 9780325071121 0325071136 9780325071138
OCLC Number: 64594253
Description: xxx, 202 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction : Fipa families -- Church, religion and state in Nkansi, 1880-1960 -- Where one slept mattered : Fipa socialization and cultural perceptions of growth in Nkansi, Ufipa, c. 1900 -- Home away from home : generational experiences and attitudes toward boarding-school education -- The boarding school experience : Baraza and Karema -- Socializing Fipa priests and sisters -- "Child of the clan" or "child of the priests" : life stories of two Fipa Catholic sisters -- Conclusion : Fipa and missionary socialization.
Series Title: Social history of Africa
Responsibility: Kathleen R. Smythe.

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