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Bantu and Batwa in the History of West Central Africa, Early Times to c. 1900 C.E.
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Description

Covering more than 2,000 years this important region's history, this book is a groundbreaking contribution to the knowledge of pre-colonial Africa. Covering more than 2,000 years this important region's history, this book is a groundbreaking contribution to the knowledge of pre-colonial Africa. It is the first historical work to reconstruct a Batwa or Pygmy past, thereby questioning Western epistemologies that have long portrayed the Batwa as a quintessential people without history.

Author Biography:

Kairn A. Klieman is Assistant Professor in the Department of History, University of Houston.
Release date Australia
December 19th, 2003
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Interest Age
From 7 to 17 years
Pages
288
Dimensions
152x229x20
ISBN-13
9780325071046
Product ID
27122120

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