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Autore: | Chilver E. M |
Titolo: | Zintgraff's explorations in Bamenda, Adamawa and the Benue lands, 1889-1892 / / E.M. Chilver |
Pubblicazione: | Mankon [Cameroon], : Langaa Research and Publishing CIG, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (94 p.) |
Disciplina: | 916.711042 |
Soggetto topico: | Explorers - Germany |
Altri autori: | ZintgraffEugen |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introductory Notes; Maps; NORD-KAMERUN (Berlin 1895) by Eugen Zintgraff; TO BABESSONG; BALI; THE FON GAREGA; THE FON AND HIS PEOPLE; BALI LIFE; DEPARTURE; MANKON AND BAFUT; THE MARCH CONTINUES; TAKUM AND THE BENUE LANDS; THE RETURN THROUGH ADAMAWA; TAKUM, BUM, BIKOM; BAMUNGU (BABUNGO); TO BALI VIA BAMBUI AND BAFRENG; RETURN TO THE COAST; REPORT TO GERMANY; A NEW EXPEDITION; RETURN TO BALI; BAFUT AND MANKON; THE BATTLE OF MANKON; DISASTER; RE-ORGANIZATION; A TREATY WTTH GAREGA; THE BALI-TRUPPE; PROGRESS; ZIMMERER'S OPPOSITION |
Selected BibliographyBack cover | |
Sommario/riassunto: | The following pages, initially prepared for limited circulation in 1961, contain brief extracts and summaries of those parts of Eugen Zintgraffís book NORD-KAMERUN (1895), of most interest concerning the colonial Bamenda and Wum Division. Zintgraffís book, the first by a European about the Grassfields, has not been translated and is hard to get second-hand. In using these notes the following points should be borne in mind: Zintgraffís knowledge of Bali (Mungaka) and Hausa was very slight, and his discussions of character, motives and political institutions are consequently superficial and open |
Titolo autorizzato: | Zintgraff's explorations in Bamenda, Adamawa and the Benue lands, 1889-1892 |
ISBN: | 1-282-86916-7 |
9786612869167 | |
9956-578-25-8 | |
9956-616-72-9 | |
9956-616-80-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910810585903321 |
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