03480nam 2200793Ia 450 991081278640332120171026195700.097866134109489781283410946128341094X9780472027774047202777810.3998/mpub.372421(CKB)2550000000085911(OCoLC)775075467(CaPaEBR)ebrary10525182(SSID)ssj0000575620(PQKBManifestationID)11408619(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000575620(PQKBWorkID)10551331(PQKB)11245357(OCoLC)777333209(MdBmJHUP)muse743(MiU)10.3998/mpub.372421(Au-PeEL)EBL3415033(CaPaEBR)ebr10525182(CaONFJC)MIL341094(OCoLC)923505004(MiAaPQ)EBC3415033(EXLCZ)99255000000008591120110412d2012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAfrica in translation a history of colonial linguistics in Germany and beyond, 1814-1945 /Sara Pugach1st ed.Ann Arbor :University of Michigan Press,c2012.1 online resource (316 p.) Social history, popular culture, and politics in GermanyBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780472117826 0472117823 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: African Studies and the Classification of Humanity -- 1. Before the Fact: The Beginnings of African Studies on the Mission Field, 1814-87 -- 2. Beyond the Missionary Field: The Development of African Studies at the Seminar für Orientalische Sprachen in Berlin -- 3. The Making of a "Great Africanist": Carl Meinhof in Zizow and Berlin, 1886-1909 -- 4. Anthropology and Linguistics United? Carl Meinhof, Felix von Luschan, and the Hamitic Hypothesis -- 5. Experimenting in the Metropole: The Theory and Practice of African Studies, 1908-19 -- 6. Of Conjunctions, Comportment, and Clothing: African Teaching Assistants in Berlin and Hamburg, 1889-1919 -- 7. After the Colonial Moment: German Influences on South African Linguistics and Ethnology, 1920-45 -- Conclusion: The Legacy of Afrikanistik -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.A strong and thoughtful study of Afrikanistik's role in the construction of racialist knowledge in Germany.Social history, popular culture, and politics in GermanyIntercultural communicationAfricaMultilingualismAfricaSociolinguisticsAfricaSociolinguisticsGermanyTranslating and interpretingAfricaTranslating and interpretingGermanyIntercultural communicationMultilingualismSociolinguisticsSociolinguisticsTranslating and interpretingTranslating and interpreting496.07/043Pugach Sara Elizabeth Berg674632Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan)MiUMiUBOOK9910812786403321Africa in translation3954165UNINA