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Cambridge University Press - The Kongo Kingdom History Book

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Discover the hidden history of one of Africa's most significant polities. The Kongo Kingdom: The Origins, Dynamics and Cosmopolitan Culture of an African Polity provides a fresh look at the Atlantic Coast region of West-Central Africa. While this kingdom is a well-known emblem of the continent's past, much of its early history and origins remain misunderstood. This book changes that by providing new insights into its formative years and the impact of its cosmopolitan culture on the wider world. By combining diverse historical evidence, this work offers a unique perspective that goes beyond traditional narratives. It brings together research from various fields, including anthropology, archaeology, art history, history, and linguistics. This multidisciplinary approach makes it a vital resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the deep history of Central Africa. Gain a better understanding of how this famous kingdom functioned and its lasting significance in global history.

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Explores the origins and early history of the Kongo kingdom in the West-Central African Atlantic Coast region.

Provides new insights into the cosmopolitan culture of this famous African polity and its global significance.

Uses a multidisciplinary approach by combining evidence from anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics.

Includes perspectives from art history and traditional history to create a complete view of the kingdom.

Serves as a primary resource for understanding the complex dynamics of this historic Central African state.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
15 November 2018
Listed Since
24 April 2018

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