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Cambridge University Press The Kongo Kingdom: Origins & Cosmopolitan Culture

Name: The Kongo Kingdom: Origins & Cosmopolitan Culture
Brand: Cambridge University Press
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Discover the untold story of the Kongo Kingdom, an influential Atlantic Coast polity of West-Central Africa whose early history remains largely unexplored. This comprehensive Cambridge University Press volume brings together groundbreaking historical evidence and interdisciplinary scholarship from anthropology, archaeology, art history, history and linguistics to illuminate the kingdom's origins and transformative period. The book reveals how the Kongo Kingdom's cosmopolitan culture shaped and influenced the wider world, offering fresh insights into one of Africa's most significant yet misunderstood polities. By synthesizing perspectives across multiple academic disciplines, this work provides the first cross-disciplinary examination of the Kongo Kingdom's development, making it essential reading for anyone seeking to understand African history, cultural dynamics and global connections.

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The Kongo Kingdom examines the origins and early history of this famous West-Central African polity with new historical evidence and scholarly analysis.

This Cambridge University Press book integrates research from anthropology, archaeology, art history, history and linguistics for comprehensive understanding.

The work explores the Kongo Kingdom's cosmopolitan culture and its significance in shaping wider world history and international connections.

The first cross-disciplinary approach to the Kongo Kingdom's history brings together diverse scholarly perspectives in a single authoritative volume.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1108474187
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > History & Criticism > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 November 2018
Listed Since: 24 April 2018

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