Mercedes Mackay
Biographic Data
| ID | 665049 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mercedes Mackay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mercedes |
| FAMILY NAME | Mackay |
| SIGNATURE | MACKAY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5240-8524 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 57 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 57 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1955 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
School-Based Versus Family-Based Interventions for the Reversal and Prevention of Obesity Among Hispanic Youth
The Indomitable Servant
The Indomitable Servant
The Niger Exlored
Journal Article The Niger Exlored Get access The Niger Exlored, by E. W. Bovill. OUP 1968. 263pp. 45s. MERCEDES MACKAY MERCEDES MACKAY Sandhurst, Glos Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 67, Issue 269, October 1968, Page 367, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095802 Published: 01 October 1968
A Man of the People
Journal Article A Man of the People Get access A Man of the People, by Chinua Achebe. Heinemann, 1966. 167 pp. 18s. MERCEDES MACKAY MERCEDES MACKAY Sandhurst, Glos. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 66, Issue 262, January 1967, Pages 81–82, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095576 Published: 01 January 1967
Missions to the Niger, 1822–1825
Journal Article Missions to the Niger, 1822–1825 Get access Missions to the Niger, 1822–1825, edited by E. W. Bovill. Cambridge UP, Hakluyt Society, 1966. Vols. II, III, IV, 798pp. 130s. MERCEDES MACKAY MERCEDES MACKAY Sandhurst, Glos Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 66, Issue 264, July 1967, Pages 265–266, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095641 Published: 01 July 1967
Africa and the Commonwealth Festival
Africa and the Commonwealth Festival Get access Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 65, Issue 258, January 1966, Pages 27–30, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095477 Published: 01 January 1966
Wind Versus Polygamy
Journal Article Wind Versus Polygamy Get access Wind Versus Polygamy. Obi Egbuna. Faber. 16s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 64, Issue 257, October 1965, Page 293, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095433 Published: 01 October 1965
Liberia and Her Eastward Neighbours
Journal Article Liberia and Her Eastward Neighbours Get access Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 64, Issue 255, January 1965, Pages 116–119, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095349 Published: 01 January 1965
Albino
Journal Article Albino Get access Albino by Jack Cope. Heinemann. 21s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 64, Issue 256, July 1965, Pages 221–222, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095384 Published: 01 July 1965
Modern African Stories
Journal Article Modern African Stories Get access Modern African Stories. Ed. by E. Komey and E. Mphahlele. Faber. 18s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 64, Issue 257, October 1965, Pages 296–297, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095437 Published: 01 October 1965
Maud Noakes, Guerilla
Journal Article Maud Noakes, Guerilla Get access Maud Noakes, Guerilla. Alan Neame. Chapman & Hall. 18s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 64, Issue 257, October 1965, Pages 295–296, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095436 Published: 01 October 1965
Arrow of God
Journal Article Arrow of God Get access Arrow of God. by Chinua Achebe. Heinemann. 21s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 63, Issue 253, October 1964, Pages 303–304, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095255 Published: 01 October 1964
Egypt in Revolution
Journal Article Egypt in Revolution Get access Egypt in Revolution. Charles Issawi. Oxford University Press. 45s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 63, Issue 251, April 1964, Pages 155–156, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095210 Published: 01 April 1964
Africa Must Unite
Journal Article Africa Must Unite Get access Africa Must Unite. Kwame Nkrumah. Heinemann. 21s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 63, Issue 250, January 1964, Pages 70–71, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095176 Published: 01 January 1964
Weep not Child
Journal Article Weep not Child Get access Weep not Child. By James Ngugi. Heinemann 16s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 63, Issue 253, October 1964, Pages 304–305, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095256 Published: 01 October 1964
African Prose Vols. 1 & 2, Somali Poetry, The Heroic Recitations of the Bahima of Ankole
Journal Article African Prose Vols. 1 & 2, Somali Poetry, The Heroic Recitations of the Bahima of Ankole Get access African Prose Vols. 1 & 2, Somali Poetry, The Heroic Recitations of the Bahima of Ankole. Being the first four volumes of the Oxford Library of African Literature. Oxford University Press. 21s. and 30s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 63…
Modern Poetry from Africa
Journal Article Modern Poetry from Africa Get access Modern Poetry from Africa. Edited Gerald Moore & Ulli Beier. Penguin African Library. 3s. 6d. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 63, Issue 250, January 1964, Pages 69–70, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095175 Published: 01 January 1964
The Trading States of the Oil Rivers
Journal Article The Trading States of the Oil Rivers Get access The Trading States of the Oil Rivers. G. I. Jones. Oxford. 35s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 63, Issue 251, April 1964, Pages 153–154, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095208 Published: 01 April 1964
Cairo and the Three Dreams
Journal Article Cairo and the Three Dreams Get access Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 62, Issue 248, July 1963, Pages 270–274, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095137 Published: 01 July 1963
Forever Free
Journal Article Forever Free Get access Forever Free. Joy Adamson. Collins Harvill. 25s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 62, Issue 247, April 1963, Pages 177–178, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095111 Published: 01 April 1963
Barth's Travels in Nigeria
Barth's Travels in Nigeria Get access Barth's Travels in Nigeria. A. Kirk-Greene. O.U.P. 38s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 62, Issue 246, January 1963, Pages 79–80, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095083 Published: 01 January 1963
May it Come Back
Journal Article May it Come Back Get access May it Come Back Geoffrey Bainbridge. Chapman & Hall. 16s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 62, Issue 246, January 1963, Page 79, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095082 Published: 01 January 1963
Out off the Mid-day Sun
Africa. A Handbook to the Continent
Journal Article Africa. A Handbook to the Continent Get access Africa. A Handbook to the Continent. Edited by Colin Legum. Blond 84s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 61, Issue 244, July 1962, Page 260, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095010 Published: 01 July 1962
Egypt in Revolution
Journal Article Egypt in Revolution Get access Egypt in Revolution. Charles Issawi. Oxford University Press. 45s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 63, Issue 251, April 1964, Pages 155–156, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095210 Published: 01 April 1964
Eminent Nigerians of the Nineteenth Century
Journal Article Eminent Nigerians of the Nineteenth Century Get access Eminent Nigerians of the Nineteenth Century. Cambridge University Press. 8s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 59, Issue 239, April 1961, Pages 191–192, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094810 Published: 01 April 1961
African Prose Vols. 1 & 2, Somali Poetry, The Heroic Recitations of the Bahima of Ankole
Journal Article African Prose Vols. 1 & 2, Somali Poetry, The Heroic Recitations of the Bahima of Ankole Get access African Prose Vols. 1 & 2, Somali Poetry, The Heroic Recitations of the Bahima of Ankole. Being the first four volumes of the Oxford Library of African Literature. Oxford University Press. 21s. and 30s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 63…
Africa. A Handbook to the Continent
Journal Article Africa. A Handbook to the Continent Get access Africa. A Handbook to the Continent. Edited by Colin Legum. Blond 84s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 61, Issue 244, July 1962, Page 260, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a095010 Published: 01 July 1962
The Shantu music of the Harims of Nigeria
Perhaps the most fascinating of all Nigerian music is the Shantu music and soft rhythmical singing which comes from the women’s courtyards of the Muslim Harims. I do not know of any other music either in Africa or the world which can be compared to it. Recently I have been able to obtain a tape recording of this music, which is a very difficult thing to come by because the songs themselves are of a very private and intimate nature, and it is impo…
The African Awakening
The African Awakening Get access The African Awakening, by Basil Davidson. Jonathan Cape. 12s. 6d. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 54, Issue 217, October 1955, Pages 319–320, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094345 Published: 01 October 1955
The Rapids
Journal Article The Rapids Get access The Rapids, by Basil Davidson. Jonathan Cape. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 55, Issue 219, April 1956, Pages 145–146, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094388 Published: 01 April 1956
The Guinea Stamp
Journal Article The Guinea Stamp Get access The Guinea Stamp, W. R. Loader. Cape, 13s. 6d. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 55, Issue 221, October 1956, Pages 330–331, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094440 Published: 01 October 1956
The Dark Child
Journal Article The Dark Child Get access The Dark Child, by Camara Laye. Translated by James Kircup, with an introduction by William Plomer. Collins. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 55, Issue 219, April 1956, Pages 148–149, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094391 Published: 01 April 1956
The Atilogwu dance
This dance is now being seen quite frequently in London and some other European cities, and is especially welcome to those interested in African culture. For years the more serious minded of us were not permitted to see the virile West African dances in their original form because it was feared by their African exponents that they would give the impression of being “primitive” in the derogatory sense of that word. But a better form of nationalism…
The African Giant
Journal Article The African Giant Get access The African Giant. By Stuart Cloete. Collins, 21s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 56, Issue 225, October 1957, Pages 327–328, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094514 Published: 01 October 1957
The Bribe Seorners
Journal Article The Bribe Seorners Get access The Bribe Seorners, by Robert O. Holles. Harrap, 12s. 6d. MERCEDES MACKAY MERCEDES MACKAY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 56, Issue 223, April 1957, Pages 168–169, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094479 Published: 01 April 1957
The Radiance of the King
Journal Article The Radiance of the King Get access The Radiance of the King, by Camara Laye. Collins, 13s. 6d. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 56, Issue 223, April 1957, Pages 165–166, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094476 Published: 01 April 1957
Pageant of Ghana
Journal Article Pageant of Ghana Get access Pageant of Ghana. Freda Wolfson. Oxford University Press. 30s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 57, Issue 227, April 1958, Pages 159–160, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094560 Published: 01 April 1958
Things Fall Apart
Journal Article Things Fall Apart Get access Things Fall Apart. Chinua Achebe. Heinemann. 15s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 57, Issue 228, July 1958, Pages 242–243, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094583 Published: 01 July 1958
Quest for Africa
Journal Article Quest for Africa Get access Quest for Africa, by Heinrich Schiffers. Odhams. 25s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 57, Issue 226, January 1958, Pages 77–78, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094539 Published: 01 January 1958
Rain Doctor
Journal Article Rain Doctor Get access Rain Doctor. Peter Wingate. Heinenmann. 15s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 58, Issue 230, January 1959, Page 82, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094620 Published: 01 January 1959
The Roots of Heaven
Journal Article The Roots of Heaven Get access The Roots of Heaven. Romain Gary. Michael Joseph. 21s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 58, Issue 233, October 1959, Pages 349–350, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094684 Published: 01 October 1959
Central African Witness
Journal Article Central African Witness Get access Central African Witness. By Cyril Dunn. Gollancz. 21s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 58, Issue 233, October 1959, Pages 343–344, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094678 Published: 01 October 1959
Birth of a Dilemma
Journal Article Birth of a Dilemma Get access Birth of a Dilemma. By Philip Mason. Oxford University Press. 366 pp. 30s. 6d. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 58, Issue 231, April 1959, Pages 177–178, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094640 Published: 01 April 1959
Because They Know Not
Journal Article Because They Know Not Get access Because They Know Not. By A. G. Bennett. Phoenix Press. 2s. 6d. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 58, Issue 232, July 1959, Pages 261–262, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094663 Published: 01 July 1959
The Silk Cotton Tree
Born Free
Journal Article Born Free. Get access Born Free. By Joy Adamson, Collins 25/-. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 59, Issue 237, October 1960, Pages 351–352, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094774 Published: 01 October 1960
Wayaleshi
Journal Article Wayaleshi Get access Wayaleshi. By Peter Fraenkel. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 21s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 59, Issue 234, January 1960, Pages 73–74, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094706 Published: 01 January 1960
The City of God and the Politics of Crisis
Journal Article The City of God and the Politics of Crisis Get access The City of God and the Politics of Crisis. By Edgar H. Brookes. O.U. Press. 10s. 6d. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 59, Issue 236, July 1960, Pages 261–262, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094745 Published: 01 July 1960
Tshekedi Khams
Journal Article Tshekedi Khams Get access Tshekedi Khams. By Mary Benson. Faber 30s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 60, Issue 240, July 1961, Pages 447–449, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094898 Published: 01 July 1961
Eminent Nigerians of the Nineteenth Century
Journal Article Eminent Nigerians of the Nineteenth Century Get access Eminent Nigerians of the Nineteenth Century. Cambridge University Press. 8s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 59, Issue 239, April 1961, Pages 191–192, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094810 Published: 01 April 1961
Jagua Nana
Jagua Nana Get access Jagua Nana. Cyprian Ekwensi. Hutchinson. 15s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 60, Issue 241, October 1961, Page 549, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094930 Published: 01 October 1961
The Evidence of Love
Journal Article The Evidence of Love Get access The Evidence of Love. By Dan Jacobson. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 15s. Mercedes Mackay Mercedes Mackay Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 60, Issue 241, October 1961, Pages 550–551, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a094932 Published: 01 October 1961
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