Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Recasting Early History in Central-East Tanzania -- From Hinterland to Motherland: The Northeast-Coastal Culture Zone -- Ruvu Societies and Worldview -- More than a Stage: Life Position, Gender, and Lineal Power -- Healing the Body: Etiology, Caregivers, and Prevention -- A Tapestry of the Ruvu Past: An Overview to c. 1800 CE -- Illustrations -- Appendix -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography
Summary
" ... About early history in central-east Tanzania. Tanzania's central coastal and hinterland regions have been home to peoples of diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds for millennia."--Introduction
Notes
Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Notes
English
Online resource; title from opening screen (viewed October 17, 2008)