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Routledge - The Historian in Tropical Africa - Academic Studies

Name: Routledge - The Historian in Tropical Africa - Academic Studies
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Explore the complexities of African history through this scholarly collection from the Fourth International African Seminar held at the University of Dakar, Senegal. Originally published in 1964, this volume provides a deep look into the recovery and critical interpretation of oral traditions and written documents. Readers will find detailed discussions on the methods used to analyze archaeological sites, the application of linguistic evidence, and techniques for historical reconstruction. The text covers changes in social organization, art styles, and technical developments across the continent. Beyond specific data, the book addresses broader questions regarding pre-colonial history and the different attitudes held by scholars and the public toward historical development in Africa. This work serves as a foundational resource for those studying anthropology, sociology, and the historical processes of tropical Africa.

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Examines the recovery and critical interpretation of oral traditions and written documents.

Provides methods for the dating and analysis of material from various archaeological sites.

Discusses the effective use of linguistic evidence in historical research.

Covers historical reconstruction regarding art styles, techniques, and social organization changes.

Addresses wider problems concerning the pre-colonial history of specific African regions.

Reviews scholarly and public attitudes toward the study of historical development.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138599026
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 August 2018
Listed Since: 01 February 2018

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