E. E. Evans-Pritchard

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Sir Edward Evan "E. E." Evans-Pritchard (21 September 1902 – 11 September 1973) was an English anthropologist who was instrumental in the development of social anthropology. He was Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oxford from 1946 to 1970.

Works

  • Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1937; Clarendon Press, 1976.
  • Kinship and Marriage among the Nuer, Oxford University Press, 1938; reprint, 1990.
  • The Nuer: A Description of the Modes of Livelihood and Political Institutions of a Nilotic People, Oxford University Press, 1940.
  • The Political System of the Anuak of the Anglo Egyptian Sudan, Berg Publishers, 1940.
  • Social anthropology, London: COHEN & WEST LTD., 1951.
  • The Sanusi of Cyrenaica, 1954; ACLS History E-Book Project, 1999.
  • Nuer Religion, [1937], Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956, 1971.
  • Theories of Primitive Religion, Oxford University Press, 1965.
  • Man and Woman among the Azand, Faber and Faber, 1974.
  • with Meyer Fortes, African Political Systems, Kegan Paul International, 1994.

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