The Historian in Tropical Africa: Studies Presented and Discussed at the Fourth International African Seminar at the University of Dakar, Senegal 1961

Author:   J. Vansina ,  R. Mauny ,  L. V. Thomas
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Pages:   436
Publication Date:   22 August 2018
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Author:   J. Vansina ,  R. Mauny ,  L. V. Thomas
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.970kg
ISBN:  

9781138599024


ISBN 10:   1138599026
Pages:   436
Publication Date:   22 August 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
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A. The Techniques of the Historian In Africa B. The Historian Faced with Modern Africa C. Particular Aspects D. Some Elements of Regional History in Africa Part 2: Special Studies 1. Ethno-history of the Empire of Mutapa D. P. Abraham 2. The Use of Linguistic and Ethnographic Data in the Study of Idoma and Yoruba History R. G Armstrong 3. The Historical Uses of Comparative Ethnography with Special Reference to Benin and the Yoruba R.E. Bradbury 4. Traditions orales au Gabon H. Deschamps 6. The Mande and the Akan Hinterland J. Goody 7. Mythes et idéologies dans le Rwanda anciet et contemporain M. d'Hertefelt 8. Contibution à l'étude de l'histoire de la région tchadienne et considérations sur la méthode J-P Lebeuf 9. Les 'fossiles directeurs' en archéologie ouest africaine R. Mauny 10. Historical Evidence in Ga Religious Music J. H. K Nketia 11. Kingship and Statelessness Among the Nilotes B. E. Ogot 12. Reflections on the sources of Evidence for the Pre-Colonial History of East Africa R. A. Oliver 13. En quête d'une chronologie ivoirienne M. Y. Person 14. The Beginnings of Hausa Society, A. D. 1000-1500 M. G. Smith 15. De quelques attitudes africaines en matèire d'histoire locale 16. The Use of Process Models in African History J. Vansina 17. The Growth of the Akwapim State: A Study in the Control of Evidence I. Wilks

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