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The Akan people
- Title
- The Akan people / edited by Kwasi Konadu.
- Publication
- Princeton : Markus Wiener Publishers, 2014-2015.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | v. 2 | Book/Text | Use in library | Sc E 21-1303 v. 2 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | v. 1 | Book/Text | Use in library | Sc E 21-1303 v. 1 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Konadu, Kwasi
- Description
- 2 volumes : maps; 24 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Sources.
- Note
- A two-volume anthology.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Volume 1. The Akan people: a documentary history -- Volume II. Akan peoples in Africa and the diaspora: a historical reader.
- Volume 1. Indigenous sources -- Akan cultural history : an overview / Kenya Shujaa -- History in the oral traditions of the Akan / Kwame Daaku -- History of the Gold Coast and Asante / Carl Christian Reindorf -- Oral historical case studies -- Exogenous sources -- Iberian sources -- French and Dutch sources -- German and Danish sources -- English sources -- Islamic sources.
- Volume 2. The origins of the Akan -- The "Akan" problem -- Slavery and Akan origins? -- Slavery and Akan origins? A reply -- Reply to Wilks's commentary on "Slavery and Akan Origins?" -- From European contact to the Komenda Wars -- Zones of exchange and world history -- A precolonial political history of the Sefwi Wiawso -- State formation and intercommunal alliances on the Gold Coast (17th to 18th centuries) -- The expansion of the Fante and the emergence of the Asante in the eighteenth century -- Asante at the end of the nineteenth century -- Slavery and abolition in the Gold Coast -- "My arse for Okou": a wartime ritual of women on the nineteenth-century Gold Coast -- Archival Fragments -- Connecting with the past, building the future -- What's tourism got to do with it? -- Diaspora discourses -- Asante history: a personal impression of forty years.
- Call Number
- Sc E 21-1303
- ISBN
- 9781558765795
- 1558765794
- 9781558765801
- 1558765808
- 9781558766280
- 1558766286
- 1558765867
- 9781558765863
- LCCN
- 2013032467
- OCLC
- 1051665418
- Title
- The Akan people / edited by Kwasi Konadu.
- Publisher
- Princeton : Markus Wiener Publishers, 2014-2015.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Konadu, Kwasi, editor.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 21-1303