1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996388294903316

Autore

Whitford Richard <fl. 1495-1555?>

Titolo

Here begynneth the boke called the Pype, or tonne, of the lyfe of perfection [[electronic resource] ] : The reason or cause wherof dothe playnely appere in the processe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Imprynted at london, : In fletestrete, by me Robert Redman, dwellynge in saynt Dunstones parysshe, next the churche, In the yere of our lorde god a thousande fyue hondred and. xxxii. [1532] the xxiii. day of Marche]

Descrizione fisica

lxxvi, lxxvi-C.xxxviii, C.xl-C.lix, C.lxx-C.lxxxv, C.lxxxix-CC.vii, CC.vii-CC.xxxvii, [1] leaves

Altri autori (Persone)

Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint,  <1090 or 91-1153.>

Soggetti

Christian life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Vnto the deuoute readers" signed: Richarde Whytforde.

Imprint from colophon.

"A worke or boke of the reuere[n]t father .. saynt Bernarde, named by ye tytle thus. De precepto et dispensatione", V1r-2F3r.

The last leaf bears printer's marks on recto and verso.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778416403321

Autore

Allman Jean Marie

Titolo

The quills of the porcupine : Asante nationalism in an emergent Ghana / / Jean Marie Allman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison, Wis. : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , 1993

ISBN

1-282-42404-1

9786612424045

0-299-13763-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 263 pages) : map

Disciplina

966.7

Soggetti

Ashanti (African people) - Politics and government

Nationalism - Ghana - Ashanti Region - History - 20th century

Nationalism - Ghana - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

"Leaving the dead some room to dance": theories, paradigms, and problems in the history of Asante nationalism Cocoa and Kotoko: the origins of the national liberation movement The dump ablaze: murder, mobilization, and building a popular front "Revolutionary movement" or "Her majesty's loyal opposition": the months of crisis and consolidation Off the streets and into parliament: the ascendancy of the politicians and the defeat of the popular front "And a thousand more will come?" the NLM's demise and the legacy of Asante Kotoko

Sommario/riassunto

The porcupine is the national symbol of the Asante. This is a case study in the social history of African politics. Placed in the context of so much theoretical and historical literature on class, ethnicity and nationalism, its significance is aimed beyond the borders of Asante, and Ghana.