The first Ethiopians : the image of Africa and Africans in the early Mediterranean world /

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The First Ethiopians explores the images of Africa and Africans that evolved in ancient Egypt, in classical Greece and imperial Rome, in the early Mediterranean world, and in the early domains of Christianity. Inspired by curiosity regarding the origins of racism in southern Africa, Malvern van Wyk...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Wyk Smith, Malvern (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Johannesburg : Wits University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Africans > Mediterranean Region > History.
Africans in art.
Africans in literature.
Racism > Egypt.
Africains dans l'art.
Africains dans la littérature.
Racisme > Égypte.
HISTORY > Africa > General.
Africans
Africans in art
Africans in literature
Antiquities
Racism
Nubia > History.
Ethiopia > History.
Egypt > History.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Africa > Antiquities.
Éthiopie > Histoire.
Égypte > Antiquités.
Égypte > Histoire.
Africa
Africa > Nubia
Egypt
Ethiopia
Mediterranean Region
History
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Sumario:The First Ethiopians explores the images of Africa and Africans that evolved in ancient Egypt, in classical Greece and imperial Rome, in the early Mediterranean world, and in the early domains of Christianity. Inspired by curiosity regarding the origins of racism in southern Africa, Malvern van Wyk Smith consulted a wide range of sources: from rock art to classical travel writing; from the pre-dynastic African beginnings of Egyptian and Nubian civilizations to Greek and Roman perceptions of Africa; from Khoisan cultural expressions to early Christian conceptions of Africa and its people as ""d
Descripción Física:1 online resource (562 pages) : illustrations (some color), map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781868146345
1868146340
9781868148349
1868148343

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