Trails in the Thirstland. The Anthropological Field Diaries of Winifred Hoernlé – Hoernlé, Winifred, (Carstens, Peter; Klinghardt, Gerald and West, Martin) Eds.

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Communication No. 14/1987 of the Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town. The diaries represent the observations of the first trained social anthropologist to carry out fieldwork in South Africa and what is now Namibia. Mrs Hoernlé undertook three field expeditions and was largely directed towards understanding the social and cultural systems of the Nama of the Little and Great Namaqualand. Illustrated with 3 maps.

Publisher: Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town
Date Published: 1987
Publication Place: Cape Town

Condition: Very good
Binding: Card wraps

Dimensions: 20.5cm x 14.5cm x 1cm