Nancy J Schmidt
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 75922 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Nancy J Schmidt |
| NOMBRES | Nancy J |
| APELLIDO | Schmidt |
| FIRMA | SCHMIDT N J |
| AFILIACIONES | Indiana University Bloomington |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 65 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 63 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 65 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1965 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2004 |
| ÍNDICE H | 4 |
Ascent to Priesthood
Ascent to Priesthood: The Making of an Afa Priest. 1981. Produced by Eddie Iron and Soji Oyisan. Color, 90 minutes. For distribution information contact Peter Igho, Nigerian Television Authority-National Production, P.M.B. 12005, Victoria Island, Lagos Nigeria
A profile of an HIV- and child-specific programme in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Since the beginning of the AIDS epidemic, 4.3 million children under 15 years of age have been infected with HIV worldwide; in the year 2000 alone, the World Health Organization estimates that 600,000 children became HIV-infected. Ancillary services offer the potential to improve access to and retention in primary care through removal of barriers to care. Globally, ancillary services may actually represent a significant proportion of all care del…
African Theatre and Politics
Sub-Saharan African Women Filmmakers
Bessie Head--Thunder behind Her Ears
Bibliography of Canadian Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations on Africa 1905-1993/ Bibliographie des Memoires de Maitrise et Theses de Doctorat Canadiens sur l'Afrique 1905-1993
Achebe or Soyinka? A Study in Contrasts
African Popular Theatre
Pre-colonial African popular theatre colonialism and theatre the reaction of indigenous African theatre to colonialism Syncretic popular theatre - militaristic mime concert party and Yoruba theatre literary drama and popular theatre the travelling theatre movement theatre for development popular theatre and macro-media populist theatre and national ideology in modern Africa popular theatre and the struggle for liberation in southern Africa toward…
Special Issues of Periodicals on African Film
A letter to the editor of visual anthropology
The challenges of African film bibliography
The focus of my discussion will be on Sub-Saharan Africa, since this has been the scope of my work. I will discuss issues related to compiling bibliographies and filrhographies in the past and present – from the 1960s to 1990s. The focus will be on a few of the major challenges which I often think about, but do not know how to resolve. What is a Sub-Saharan African film, and who is a Sub-Saharan African filmmaker? There is no more agreement on a …
Imagining the World
General/Theoretical Anthropology
Wole Soyinka Revisited
A History of Twentieth-Century African Literatures
is a comprehensive examination of authors, works, and movements.--The Black Scholar major reference text for African literature, providing solid information on the field in the various languages, and on authors, works, and movements. It will be invaluable.--Abiola Irele, author of The African Experience in Literature and Ideology. African literatures, says volume editor Oyekan Owomoyela, testify to the great and continuing impact of the colonizin…
African Filmmakers and Their Films
Anthropology and Literature
Fernando Poyatos. ed. Literary Anthropology:. New Interdisciplinary Approach to People, Signs and Literature. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1988. xxiii. 353 pp. $24.95 (paper); $87.00 (cloth). Philip A. Dennis and Wendell Aycock eds. Literature and Anthropology. Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 1989. ix. 227pp. $12.95 (paper); $24.95 (cloth). Jonathan Hall and Ackbar Abbas. eds. Literature and Anthropology. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press…
Culture and Development
Popular Theatre movement in Africa is a response to a history that has undermined people's genuine participation in the development process. With these words Penina Mlama opens the exciting survey in this book of different attempts at creating a truly Popular Theatre in the third World in general, and in Africa in particular. The author who is a writer and academic in Tanzania draws heavily on her own involvement in this cultural-political moveme…
Nigerian Universities Dissertation Abstracts
Water for Tonoumassé . 1987 (released in U.S. 1990). Produced by Gary Beitel
Ethnography on Stage
David Lan. Desire and Other Plays. London: Methuen, 1990. 176 pp. $9.95 (paper). Flight. London: Methuen, 1987. 40 pp. $7.95 (paper). Painting. Wall. London: Pluto Press, 1979. 25 pp. $3.95 (paper) Sargeant Ola and His Followers. London: Methuen, 1980. 45 pp. $4.95 (paper
A Gesture of Belonging
was born on the 6 July 1937 in the Pietermaritzburg Mental Hospital in South Africa. reason for my peculiar birthplace was that my mother was white, and she had acquired me from a black man. She was judged insane, and committed to the mental hospital while pregnant. Bessie Head, one of Africa's greatest writers, corresponded with Randolph Vigne, a political and literary friend from her Cape Town days, then editor of The New African in London, and…
Women of Eastern and Southern Africa
Foreword Preface Introduction General Subject Bibliography--Eastern Africa Nations of Eastern Africa Djibouti Ethiopia Kenya Seychelles Somalia Sudan Tanzania Uganda General Subject Bibliography--Southern Africa Nations of Southern Africa Angola Botswana Comoro Islands Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia South Africa Swaziland Zambia Zimbabwe Author Index
American and Canadian Doctoral Dissertations and Master's Theses on Africa, 1974-1987
Sub-Saharan African Films and Filmmakers
The Nature of Ethnographic Fiction
A Standard Ethnographic Sample
Ethnographic Fiction
Measuring loneliness in different relationships
Culture and Development
Popular Theatre movement in Africa is a response to a history that has undermined people's genuine participation in the development process. With these words Penina Mlama opens the exciting survey in this book of different attempts at creating a truly Popular Theatre in the third World in general, and in Africa in particular. The author who is a writer and academic in Tanzania draws heavily on her own involvement in this cultural-political moveme…
Culture and nationalism in sub-Saharan African filmmaking1
Children's Fiction about Africa in English
The Writer as Teacher
Adventure stories are favorites among children in many parts of the world. Africa has been the locale of hundreds of children's adventure stories written by African and non-African authors for over a century. These adventure stories, along with other fiction, are just as powerful teachers about Africa as are professional educators. This essay will compare the adventure stories of three wellknown and popular authors (as judged by literary critics …
African Filmmakers and Their Films
African Filmmaking Country by Country
Carleton Coon
Photographic narratives
Pauline Greenhill. So we Can Remember: Showing Family Photographs. Canadian Center for Folk Culture Studies Paper No. 36, Ottawa: National Museum of Man Mercury Series, 1981. v + 134 pp. Illustrations. John Nance. Discovery of the Tasaday. Philippines: Vera‐Reyes, 1981. viii + 263 pp. Illustrations. $98.35
The New Mathematics and an Old Culture
Children's Literature about Africa
Although the quantity of children's literature about Africa has been increasing rapidly in recent years--probably more has been published since 1960 than in the preceding three decades--the total volume is small and mediocre. Children's literature in this discussion refers to books written especially for children up to twelve or thirteen years of age. Somewhat over half the books which have been written for this age group are geographies, animal …
Nigerian Chapbook Heroines
The New Mathematics and an Old Culture
Literature, Art, and Music
Childrens Literature about Africa
A Standard Ethnographic Sample
Ghana's Konadu
Folklore
Something Old, Something New
For many years studies of African literature have been concerned with introducing African authors to African and non-African audiences, generalizing about all African literatures, and criticizing African literatures, primarily those written in European languages. The five books reviewed here offer, or claim to offer, new information about African literatures or new perspectives for studying and criticizing African literatures. Yet all of them con…
Ethnographic Films About American Indians
Indigenous African Architecture
The Writer as Teacher
Adventure stories are favorites among children in many parts of the world. Africa has been the locale of hundreds of children's adventure stories written by African and non-African authors for over a century. These adventure stories, along with other fiction, are just as powerful teachers about Africa as are professional educators. This essay will compare the adventure stories of three wellknown and popular authors (as judged by literary critics …
Anthropology and education
Joan I. Roberts and Sherrie K. Akinsanya, eds. Educational Patterns and Cultural Configurations: The Anthropology of Education. New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1976. xiv + 412 pp. Bibliography, biographical notes, and references. $7.95 paper. Joan I. Roberts and Sherrie K. Akinsanya, eds. Schooling in the Cultural Context: Anthropological Studies of Education. New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1976. xiv + 499 pp. Biographical notes and re…
Children's Books on Africa and Their Authors; An Annotated Bibliography
Plea for Contributions to Tozzer Library
Children's Literature and Audio-Visual Materials in Africa
The Sad Tale of a Text
Anthropological Literature, Vol. 1
Audiovisual Books
Recent fiction by anthropologists about native Americans
Michael J. Harner and Alfred Meyer. Cannibal. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1979. 312 pp., map. $9.95. Richard K. Nelson. Shadow of the Hunter. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980. xiii + 282 pp., illustrations, glossary. $12.50. Nan F. Salerno and Rosamond M. Vanderburgh. Shaman's Daughter. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice‐Hall, Inc., 1980. xi + 404 pp., glossary. $12.50
The Nature of Ethnographic Fiction
Prose Styles of Concerned Anthropology
Adolf F. Bandelier. The Delight Makers . New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. xxvii. 490 pp. $7.95 (paper) (first published 1890) Gerald D. Berreman. The Politics of Truth . Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities, 1982 xii. 298 pp. $17.25 (cloth) (first published 1980) Hugh Brody. Maps and Dreams . London: Jill Norman and Hobhouse, 1981. xix. 297 pp. £7.95 (cloth) Paul Record. Tropical Frontier . New York: Knopf, 1969. xiii. 325 pp. (OP) Dan …
Photographic narratives
Pauline Greenhill. So we Can Remember: Showing Family Photographs. Canadian Center for Folk Culture Studies Paper No. 36, Ottawa: National Museum of Man Mercury Series, 1981. v + 134 pp. Illustrations. John Nance. Discovery of the Tasaday. Philippines: Vera‐Reyes, 1981. viii + 263 pp. Illustrations. $98.35
Measuring loneliness in different relationships
Children's Fiction about Africa in English
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