Paths in the rainforests : toward a history of political tradition in equatorial Africa /

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Vansina's scope is breathtaking: he reconstructs the history of the forest lands that cover all or part of southern Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, the Congo, Zaire, the Central African Republic, and Cabinda in Angola, discussing the original settlement of the forest by the western Bantu; t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vansina, Jan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1990.
Temas:
Bantu-speaking peoples > Politics and government.
Bantu languages > History.
Langues bantoues > Histoire.
HISTORY > Africa > Central.
Bantu languages
Bantu-speaking peoples > Politics and government
Politics and government
Politik
Tradition
Bantous > Politique et gouvernement.
Africa, Sub-Saharan > Politics and government.
Africa, Central > Politics and government.
Afrique subsaharienne > Politique et gouvernement.
Afrique centrale > Politique et gouvernement.
Central Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Zentralafrika
Midden-Afrika.
Afrique noire > Jusqu'à 1884.
Afrique centrale > Jusqu'à 1884.
Afrique noire > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 1884.
Afrique centrale > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 1884.
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Maps and Figures
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Spelling
  • Chapter One: Voids and Blinders, Words and Things
  • Chapter Two: The Land and Its Settlement
  • Chapter Three: Tradition: Ancient and Common
  • Chapter Four: The Trail of the Leopard in the Inner Basin
  • Chapter Five: Between Ocean and Rivers
  • Chapter Six: The Eastern Uplands
  • Chapter Seven: Challenge from the Atlantic
  • Chapter Eight: Death of a Tradition
  • Chapter Nine: On History and Tradition
  • Appendix: Comparative Lexical Data
  • Notes

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