Leon Siroto
Biographic Data
| ID | 91669 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leon Siroto |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leon |
| FAMILY NAME | Siroto |
| SIGNATURE | SIROTO L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Field Museum of Natural History |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 33 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 33 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1953 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Africa: Regional overview
Rejoinder to Roy
African Islam
Bwiti: An Ethnography of the Religious Imagination in Africa
On Lobi Carvings
Masterpieces of the People's Republic of the Congo
L'art Kota
Arts du Gabon
On the Cultural Context of Terracotta Statuettes from Mali
Bope Pelenge's Anvil
Postscript on Njom
Afrik Anische Kunst: Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde, München
Njom: The Magical Bridge of the Beti and Bulu of Southern Cameroon
Ethnology: West African Food in the Middle Ages: According to Arabic Sources. Tadeusz Lewicki
Benin Studies
General and Theoretical: Le roi ivre ou l'origine de l'État. LUC DE HEUSCH
Ethnology: Les Sorko (Bozo): Maitres du Niger: Étude ethnographique. Volumes 1–4. Z. Ligers
An Introduction to Benin Art and Technology
Archeology: African Art: An Introduction. FRANK Willett
Westafrikanische Plastik II-III
Ethnology: Escultura Africana no Museu de Etnologia do Ultramar
Notes sur les Figures du Bwete
Notes on the Bwiiti Figures
The Material Culture of the Peoples of the Gwembe Valley
The Face of the Bwiiti
Les ethnologues et les specialistes de l'Art de l'Afrique connaissent bien les figures dites “Ossyeba” de l'Afrique Equatoriale Francaise. On supposait–erronement–qu'elles provenaient de l'endroit du fleuve Ogouue ou l'on en avait trouve, vers 1875, les premiers exemplaires (transportes aussitot dans les musees de Berlin et de Paris). Cependant, les habitants de cette region n'ont aucune tradition sculpturale de ce genre et nous sommes obliges d'…
The Material Culture of the Peoples of the Gwembe Valley
BaKwele and American Esthetic Evaluations Compared
In matters of value, the hard-won knowledge of cultural relativity con? tributed by anthropologists to mankind has helped shatter the ethnocentric absolutism of Western thought. But what should replace the earlier belief in absolute universals of value? One possibility is a complete cultural and per? sonal relativity of values, and many people today probably believe they are in tune with the wisdom of anthropologists in taking that position. But …
Arts du Gabon
Ethnology: Escultura Africana no Museu de Etnologia do Ultramar
The Face of the Bwiiti
Les ethnologues et les specialistes de l'Art de l'Afrique connaissent bien les figures dites “Ossyeba” de l'Afrique Equatoriale Francaise. On supposait–erronement–qu'elles provenaient de l'endroit du fleuve Ogouue ou l'on en avait trouve, vers 1875, les premiers exemplaires (transportes aussitot dans les musees de Berlin et de Paris). Cependant, les habitants de cette region n'ont aucune tradition sculpturale de ce genre et nous sommes obliges d'…
A Mask Style from the French Congo
A Note on Guro Statues
A Mask Style from the French Congo
"Concerning Livingstone's "Reconstructing Man's Pliocene Pongid Ancestor
BaKwele and American Esthetic Evaluations Compared
In matters of value, the hard-won knowledge of cultural relativity con? tributed by anthropologists to mankind has helped shatter the ethnocentric absolutism of Western thought. But what should replace the earlier belief in absolute universals of value? One possibility is a complete cultural and per? sonal relativity of values, and many people today probably believe they are in tune with the wisdom of anthropologists in taking that position. But …
Ethnology and General: Senufo Sculpture from West Africa. Robert Goldwater
General and Ethnology: Industries et cultures en Côte d'Ivoire. B. Holas. Preface by Félix Houphouét‐Boigny
General and Ethnology: A Bibliography of African Art. L. J. P. G askin
The Face of the Bwiiti
Les ethnologues et les specialistes de l'Art de l'Afrique connaissent bien les figures dites “Ossyeba” de l'Afrique Equatoriale Francaise. On supposait–erronement–qu'elles provenaient de l'endroit du fleuve Ogouue ou l'on en avait trouve, vers 1875, les premiers exemplaires (transportes aussitot dans les musees de Berlin et de Paris). Cependant, les habitants de cette region n'ont aucune tradition sculpturale de ce genre et nous sommes obliges d'…
Der Wandel okonomischer Rollen bei den westlichen Dan in Liberia
Notes sur les Figures du Bwete
Notes on the Bwiiti Figures
The Material Culture of the Peoples of the Gwembe Valley
Ethnology: Escultura Africana no Museu de Etnologia do Ultramar
Westafrikanische Plastik II-III
Archeology: African Art: An Introduction. FRANK Willett
Ethnology: Les Sorko (Bozo): Maitres du Niger: Étude ethnographique. Volumes 1–4. Z. Ligers
An Introduction to Benin Art and Technology
Benin Studies
General and Theoretical: Le roi ivre ou l'origine de l'État. LUC DE HEUSCH
Ethnology: West African Food in the Middle Ages: According to Arabic Sources. Tadeusz Lewicki
Afrik Anische Kunst: Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde, München
Njom: The Magical Bridge of the Beti and Bulu of Southern Cameroon
Bope Pelenge's Anvil
Postscript on Njom
On the Cultural Context of Terracotta Statuettes from Mali
Art (18 works) · History (14 works) · History (10 works) · African history and culture studies (8 works) · Citation (8 works) · Computer Science (8 works) · Geography (8 works) · Library science (8 works) · African history and culture analysis (7 works) · Archaeology (6 works)