LEADER 03581nam 2200517 450 001 9910810999003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-57181-929-0 024 7 $a10.1515/9781782388708 035 $a(CKB)3860000000010334 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4987378 035 $a(DE-B1597)636822 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781782388708 035 $a(NjHacI)993860000000010334 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4987378 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11429314 035 $a(OCoLC)1002697269 035 $a(EXLCZ)993860000000010334 100 $a20020123d2002 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSwedish ventures in Cameroon, 1883-1923 $etrade and travel, people and politics : the memoir of Knut Knutson with supporting material /$fedited and with commentaries by Shirley Ardener 210 1$aNew York :$cBerghahn Books,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (404 p.) 225 1 $aCameroon studies ;$vvolume 4 311 $a1-78238-870-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tTABLE OF CONTENTS -- $tLIST OF MAPS AND FIGURES -- $tPREFACE: How I came to edit the memoir -- $tPART I. Introduction -- $tMap -- $tCHAPTER 1. Biographical Notes on Knutson and Waldau -- $tCHAPTER 2. The Manuscript -- $tPART II. Knutson?s Memoir. The Cameroon Mountains and the Biafran Swamps -- $tMap -- $tCHAPTER 1. From Sweden to Cameroon -- $tCHAPTER 2. Fauna and Flora -- $tCHAPTER 3. Misery and India-rubber -- $tCHAPTER 4. The German Invasion 1884?1885 -- $tCHAPTER 5. Travel in the Interior 1885 -- $tCHAPTER 6. The Ancient Races -- $tCHAPTER 7. Adventures on Cameroon Mountains and in Biaffran Swamps -- $tCHAPTER 8. Religion and Customs of the Bakweri and Bomboko -- $tCHAPTER 9. The Slave Trade -- $tCHAPTER 10. Black and White -- $tCHAPTER 11. The Missionaries, the Explorers and the Men I met at the Cameroons -- $tCHAPTER 12. The Future of the Cameroons -- $tPART III. Land and Plantations -- $tCHAPTER 1. Knutson and Waldau?s Contracts with the Notables on the Cameroon Mountain -- $tCHAPTER 2. Knutson?s Legal Battles -- $tCHAPTER 3. Waldau?s Last Years in Cameroon -- $tPART IV. Alternative Perspectives -- $tCHAPTER 1. About the Ba-kwileh [Bakweri] People -- $tCHAPTER 2. Epitome of Waldau?s Journey to the Country North of the Cameroon Mountain -- $tCHAPTER 3. Sir Richard Burton?s Visit to Mapanja, 1861?1862 (Extracts) -- $tCHAPTER 4. George Thomson?s Stay in Mapanja 1871?1879 -- $tCHAPTER 5. Stefan Sczolc-Rogozinski -- $tCHAPTER 6. Hugo Zöller, Journalist -- $tBIBLIOGRAPHY -- $tINDEX 330 $aThe Bakweri people of Mount Cameroon, an active volcano on the coast of West Africa a few degrees north of the equator, have had a varied and at times exciting history which has brought them into contact, not only with other West African peoples, but with merchants, missionaries, soldiers and administrators from Portugal, Holland, England, Jamaica, Sweden, Germany and more recently France. 410 0$aCameroon studies ;$vv. 4. 606 $aSwedes$zCameroon$xHistory 607 $aCameroon$xDescription and travel 615 0$aSwedes$xHistory. 676 $a967.11/004397 700 $aKnutson$b Knut$f1857-1930,$01706747 702 $aArdener$b Shirley 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810999003321 996 $aSwedish ventures in Cameroon, 1883-1923$94094432 997 $aUNINA