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William Russell Bascom

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American folklorist (1912-1981)

Born 1912
Died 1981

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  • Cover of: Ifa divination: communication between gods and men in West Africa

    First published in 1969 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1965 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1972 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Urbanization among the Yoruba.

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  • Cover of: "Secret societies": religious cult-groups and kinship units among the West African Yoruba : a study in social organization

    First published in 1939 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Folklore and anthropology

    First published in 1953 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: African arts: an exhibition at the Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology of the University of California, Berkeley, April 6/October 22, 1967.

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Contributions to folkloristics

    First published in 1981 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: African dilemma tales

    First published in 1975 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: African art in cultural perspective: an introduction

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We need a photo of William Russell Bascom

American folklorist (1912-1981)

Born 1912
Died 1981

Subjects

Folklore, Yoruba (African people), Religion, Primitive Sculpture, Africa, African Sculpture, Ethnology, Ifa (Religion), Anthropology, Black people, Blacks, Congresses, Culture, Cultuurverandering, Divination, Economic conditions, Ethnologie, Etnische groepen, Exhibitions, General, Geomancy, Ifa, Methodology, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Sculpture

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Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, America, Germany, Latin America, Pohnpei Island, Sub-Saharan Africa, United States

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Alternative names

  • William R. Bascom

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July 24, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
September 26, 2008 Edited by ImportBot Found a matching Oregon Libraries MARC record
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import