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UNINA9910792129703321 |
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Autore |
Vansina Jan |
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Titolo |
Paths in the rainforests [[electronic resource] ] : toward a history of political tradition in equatorial Africa / / Jan Vansina |
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Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1990 |
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ISBN |
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0-299-12573-4 |
9786613485939 |
1-283-48593-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (450 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Bantu-speaking peoples - Politics and government |
Bantu languages - History |
Africa, Sub-Saharan Politics and government |
Africa, Central Politics and government |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents ""; ""Maps and Figures ""; ""Preface ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Note on Spelling ""; ""Chapter One: Voids and Blinders, Words and Things ""; ""Chapter Two: The Land and Its Settlement ""; ""Chapter Three: Tradition: Ancient and Common ""; ""Chapter Four: The Trail of the Leopard in the Inner Basin ""; ""Chapter Five: Between Ocean and Rivers ""; ""Chapter Six: The Eastern Uplands ""; ""Chapter Seven: Challenge from the Atlantic ""; ""Chapter Eight: Death of a Tradition ""; ""Chapter Nine: On History and Tradition ""; ""Appendix: Comparative Lexical Data ""; ""Notes "" |
""Works Cited """"Index "" |
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