Elmina, 'The Little Europe' : European Impact and Cultural Resilience /
This is a brief introduction to the history of Elmina, its castle, the people, and their traditions. It outlines the town's 500-year relations with Europeans, highlighting the transformations that have developed out of these interactions. Written by one of the top historians of Ghana and a lead...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Elmina and Europeans through the ages
- Elmina Castle : from slavery to tourism
- Origins and organization of the slave trade
- Slavery in Akan societies and the Americas
- Impact of the slave trade
- Kingship in Elmina
- Social organization
- Inter-racial marriages and the rise of Euro-Africans in Elmina
- Bakatue Festival
- Economic organization
- Conclusion.