The Land beyond the Mists : Essays in Identity & Authority in Precolonial Congo and Rwanda /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Newbury, David S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Rwanda.
Ethnology > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Ethnology > Kivu, Lake, Region (Congo and Rwanda)
Rwanda > Historiography.
Rwanda > History.
Congo (Democratic Republic) > Historiography.
Congo (Democratic Republic) > History.
Kivu, Lake, Region (Congo and Rwanda) > Historiography.
Kivu, Lake, Region (Congo and Rwanda) > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Bushi and the historians : historiographical themes in eastern Kivu
  • Recent historical research in the area of Lake Kivu : Rwanda and Zaire
  • Lake Kivu regional trade in the nineteenth century
  • Kamo and lubambo : dual genesis traditions on Ijwi Island
  • The campaigns of Rwabugiri
  • Rwabugiri and Ijwi
  • King and chief on Ijwi Island
  • The clans of Rwanda : a historical hypothesis
  • Bunyabungo : the western frontier in Rwanda, ca. 1750-1850
  • What role has kingship? An analysis of the Umuganura ritual in Rwanda as presented in M. d'Hertefelt and A. Coupez, La royaute sacree de l'ancien Rwanda
  • Trick cyclists? Recontextualizing Rwandan dynastic chronology
  • Precolonial Burundi and Rwanda : local loyalties, regional royalties.

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