Kenya (General) - Bibliography


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Adagala, Kavetsa; Kabira, Wanjiku Mukabi (eds.)
Kenyan Oral Narratives: A Selection
Nairobi, Kenya: Heinemann, 1985; East African Educational Publishers, 1994

Adamson, Joy
The Peoples of Kenya
London, UK: Collins & Harvill Press, 1967

Ambler, Charles
Kenyan Communities in the Age of Imperialism
New Haven, Conn., USA: Yale University Press, 1988

Azevedo, Mario
Kenya: The Land, The People, and The Nation
North Carolina, USA: Carolina Academic Press, 1993

Baker, Richard St. Barbe
Africa Drums
London, UK: The Adventurer's Club, nd (c.1930s)

Borowski, Richard; Kisopia, Peter; Sayer, Geoff
The Final Frontier? Land, environment and pastoralism in Kenya
Leeds, UK: Leeds Development Education Center, 1993

Bridge, R.C.
Krapf And the Strategy of the Mission to East Africa, 1844-1855
In Makerere Journal Vol.5. pp.37-50, 1961

East African Wildlife Society
Swara (journal)
Nairobi, Kenya: East African Wildlife Society, published every three months

Ehret, Christopher
The East African interior
In UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. 3 (Paris, France: UNESCO, 1988)

Fadiman, Jeffrey A.
When We Began, There Were Witchmen: An Oral History of Mount Kenya
Berkeley & Los Angeles, USA: University of California Press, 1993

Fedders, Andrew; Salvadori, Cynthia
Peoples and Cultures of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya: Transafrica, 1979 (repr. 1998)

Healey, M.M., Joseph G. and Donald Sybertz, M.M
Towards An African Narrative Theology
Nairobi, Kenya: Paulines Publications Africa, 3rd Reprint, 2000
Maryknoll, New York, USA: Orbis Books, 4th Printing, 2002

Horton, Mark
The Periplus and East Africa
In Azania, XXV (1990), pp.95-99

Kabira, Wanjiku Mukabi
The Oral Artist
Nairobi, Kenya: Heinemann Kenya, 1983

Kabira, Wanjiku Mukabi; Adagala, Kavetsa
Kenyan Oral Narratives: A Selection
Nairobi, Kenya: Heinemann, 1985

Kabira, Wanjiku Mukabi et al (eds.)
Our Secret Lives: An Anthology of Poems and Short Stories by Kenyan Women Writers
Nairobi, Kenya: Phoenix, 1991

Karp, Ivan; Karp, P.
Living with Spirits of the Dead
In Z.A. Ademuwagun et al (eds.), African Therapeutic Systems (Waltham: African Studies Association, 1979)

Kenya Museum Society
Kenya Past and Present (journal)
Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya Museum Society, published annually

Krapf, J.L.
Reisen in Ostafrika
Stuttgart: Kornthal, 1858

Krapf, J.L.
Travels. Reserches and Missionary Labours during an Eighteen Year's Resident in East Africa
Boston, USA: Tricknor & Fields, 1860. Also London, UK: Trubbner, 1860

Lo Liyong, Taban (ed.)
Popular Culture of East Africa
Nairobi, Kenya: Longman, 1972

Lynch, Mark; Robbins, Lawrence H.
Animal Brands and the Interpretation of Rock Art in East Africa
In Current Anthropology Vol.18, No.3, September 1977, pp.538-39

Mbure, Sam and et al
Beneath the Rainbow: A Collection of Children's Stories and Poems from Kenya
Jacaranda Designs, 1995

Middleton, John; Winter, E.H. (eds)
Witchcraft and Sorcery in East Africa
London, UK: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1963

Miruka, Okumba
Encounter With Oral Literature
Nairobi, Kenya: East African Educational Publishers, 1994

Monbiot, George
No Man's Land, An Investigative Journey Through Kenya and Tanzania
London, UK: Macmillan, 1994

Mutihigi, O.K.
The Legal Aspects of Witchcraft in East Africa: With Particular Reference to Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya: East African Literature Bureau, 1977

Njau, Rebeka; Mulaki, Gideon
Kenya Women Heroes and their Mystical Power, Vol. I
Nairobi, Kenya: Risk, 1984

Ochieng', William (ed.)
The First Word: Essays in Kenya History
Nairobi, Kenya: East African Literature Bureau, 1975

Ochieng', William (ed.)
Themes in Kenyan History
Nairobi, Kenya: Heinemann, 1990

Ochieng', William R.
Misiri legends in East African history
In East African Journal, 9, 10, pp.27-31, 1972

Odaga, Arsenath Bole
Yesterday's Today: The Study of Oral Literature
Kisumu, Kenya: Lake Publishers and Enterprises, 1984

Odak, Osaga
Rock Art in Kenya
In Bollettino del Centro Camuno di Studi Preistorici (BCSP) 24 (April 1988), pp69-78

Odak, Osaga
Perspectives in African Ethnology
Jyväskylä, Finland: University of Jyväskylä, 1997

Ogot, Bethwell A. (ed.)
Kenya Before 1900
Nairobi, Kenya: East African Publishing House, 1976

Ojany, F.F.; Ogendo, R.B.
Kenya: A Study in Physical and Human Geography
Nairobi, Kenya: Longman, 1973

Osogo, J.
Life in Kenya in the Olden Days
Nairobi: Oxford University Press, 1966.

Posnansky, Merrick
Cairns in the Southern Part of the Kenya Rift Valley
In Azania, III (1968), pp.181-187

Sayer, Geoff
Kenya: Promised Land
London, UK: Oxfam

Soper, Robert; Lynch, Mark
Archaeo-astronomical Cushites: Some Comments
In Azania XVII (1982), pp.145-62

Spear, Thomas
Kenya's Past
Harlow, UK: Longman, 1981

Sutton, John
A Thousand Years of East Africa
Nairobi, Kenya: British Institute in Eastern Africa, 1990

Willcock, Colin
Africa's Rift Valley
London and New York: Time-Life Books, 1974


 
 
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