Conradin Perner Livres






WHY DID YOU COME IF YOU LEAVE AGAIN?
THE NARRATIVE OF AN ETHNOGRAPHER'S FOOTPRINTS AMONG THE ANYUAK IN SOUTH SUDAN
- 814pages
- 29 heures de lecture
Why Did You Come If You Leave Again? Volume 2
THE NARRATIVE OF AN ETHNOGRAPHER?S FOOTPRINTS AMONG THE ANYUAK IN SOUTH SUDAN
- 280pages
- 10 heures de lecture
Focusing on the author's personal journey, this account details his five years in one of Africa's most remote regions, exploring his experiences with the Anyuak tribe in South Sudan. Unlike his extensive academic work, this narrative captures his professional and personal growth, relationships with locals, and the challenges he faced in the wilderness. It offers a unique perspective on the intersection of ethnography and personal adventure, highlighting the human side of fieldwork often overlooked in scholarly monographs.
WHY DID YOU COME IF YOU LEAVE AGAIN? Volume 1
THE NARRATIVE OF AN ETHNOGRAPHER'S FOOTPRINTS AMONG THE ANYUAK IN SOUTH SUDAN
- 260pages
- 10 heures de lecture
Focusing on personal experiences, this ethnographer shares his five-year journey in one of Africa's most remote regions, detailing his interactions with the Anyuak tribe in South Sudan. Unlike his extensive academic monograph, this account highlights his professional and personal growth, the challenges faced in the wilderness, and the deep connections formed with the local community. The narrative captures both the adventures and struggles that shaped his understanding of the culture and environment.
This eight-volume monograph on the Anyuak, resulting from over five years of fieldwork, provides a detailed exploration of their spiritual and material world. It includes myths, oral traditions, and photographs, inviting readers into the vibrant universe of the Anyuak, who have transformed from cattle owners to proud agriculturalists while maintaining their cultural identity. The fifth volume focuses on community life and the social structures that unite them through a strong justice system.