LEADER 02249cam a2200385 a 4500001 100205 005 20240621153932.0 008 041213s2004 nyub b 001 0 eng 010 2003016697 020 1580461514 |qhardcover |qalkaline paper 035 (OCoLC)ocm52766167 035 100205 043 f-sj--- 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dIBS |dLHM 050 00 DT159.6.S73 |bB47 2004 100 1 Beswick, Stephanie. 245 10 Sudan's blood memory : |bthe legacy of war, ethnicity, and slavery in early South Sudan / |cStephanie Beswick. 264 1 Rochester, NY : |bUniversity of Rochester Press, |c2004. 300 xxx, 277 pages : |bmaps ; |c24 cm. 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 490 1 Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, |x1092-5228 ; |vv. 17 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-264) and index. 505 0 Geography and brief history of Sudan -- The changing Nilotic frontier -- Slave raids, wars, and migrations -- Communities of the Sobat/Nile confluence : the Padang -- Communities on the Eastern Nile : the Bor -- Communities in the southwest : the southern Bahr el-Ghazal -- Communities in the northwest : the northern Bahr el-Ghazal -- Grain, cattle, and economic power -- Totemic religion -- Human sacrifice, virgins, and river spirits -- Priests, politics, and land -- Ethnic expansion by marriage -- Sovereign nations within the Dinka -- Eighteenth-century slavers and traders -- Nilotic chaos : Dinka, Nuer, Atwot, and Anyuak -- Politics and stratification among stateless peoples -- Summary and history -- Legacy of the precolonial era. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 20 January 2012. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 651 0 South Sudan |xHistory. 651 0 South Sudan |xEthnic relations |xHistory. 650 0 Slavery |zSudan |zSouthern Region |xHistory. 830 0 Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; |vv. 17. 856 42 |3Table of contents |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip047/2003016697.html 994 E0 |bLHM 852 0 |bstacks |hDT159.6.S73 |iB47 2004