The African origin of civilization [[electronic resource] ] : myth or reality / / Chiekh Anta Diop ; [edited and] translated from the French by Mercer Cook |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Lawrence Hill Books, c1974 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina |
913.3206
913.320696 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DiopCheikh Anta
CookMercer <1903-1987.> |
Soggetto topico |
Black people - Egypt
Black race - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61374-734-9
1-61374-736-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; TABLE OF CONTENTS; TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE; PREFACE: The Meaning of Our Work; CHAPTER I: What Were the Egyptians?; CHAPTER II: Birth of the Negro Myth; CHAPTER III: Modern Falsification of History; CHAPTER IV: Could Egyptian Civilization Have Originated in the Delta?; CHAPTER V: Could Egyptian Civilization Be of Asian Origin?; CHAPTER VI: The Egyptian Race as Seen and Treated by Anthropologists; CHAPTER VII: Arguments Supporting a Negro Origin; CHAPTER VIII: Arguments Opposing a Negro Origin; CHAPTER IX: Peopling of Africa from the Nile Valley
CHAPTER X: Political and Social Evolution of Ancient EgyptCHAPTER XI: Contribution of Ethiopia-Nubia and Egypt; CHAPTER XII: Reply to a Critic; CHAPTER XIII: Early History of Humanity: Evolution of the Black World; CONCLUSION; NOTES; NOTES ON ARCHEOLOGICAL TERMS USED IN THE TEXT; BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453763703321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
New York, : Lawrence Hill Books, c1974 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The African origin of civilization : myth or reality / / Chiekh Anta Diop ; [edited and] translated from the French by Mercer Cook |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Lawrence Hill Books, , 1974 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina |
913.3206
913.320696 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DiopCheikh Anta
CookMercer <1903-1987.> |
Soggetto topico |
Black people - Egypt
Black race - History |
ISBN |
1-61374-734-9
1-61374-736-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; TABLE OF CONTENTS; TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE; PREFACE: The Meaning of Our Work; CHAPTER I: What Were the Egyptians?; CHAPTER II: Birth of the Negro Myth; CHAPTER III: Modern Falsification of History; CHAPTER IV: Could Egyptian Civilization Have Originated in the Delta?; CHAPTER V: Could Egyptian Civilization Be of Asian Origin?; CHAPTER VI: The Egyptian Race as Seen and Treated by Anthropologists; CHAPTER VII: Arguments Supporting a Negro Origin; CHAPTER VIII: Arguments Opposing a Negro Origin; CHAPTER IX: Peopling of Africa from the Nile Valley
CHAPTER X: Political and Social Evolution of Ancient Egypt; CHAPTER XI: Contribution of Ethiopia-Nubia and Egypt; CHAPTER XII: Reply to a Critic; CHAPTER XIII: Early History of Humanity: Evolution of the Black World; CONCLUSION; NOTES; NOTES ON ARCHEOLOGICAL TERMS USED IN THE TEXT; BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790511703321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
New York : , : Lawrence Hill Books, , 1974 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The African origin of civilization : myth or reality / / Chiekh Anta Diop ; [edited and] translated from the French by Mercer Cook |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Lawrence Hill Books, c1974 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina |
913.3206
913.320696 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DiopCheikh Anta
CookMercer <1903-1987.> |
Soggetto topico |
Blacks - Egypt
Black race - History |
ISBN |
1-61374-734-9
1-61374-736-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; TABLE OF CONTENTS; TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE; PREFACE: The Meaning of Our Work; CHAPTER I: What Were the Egyptians?; CHAPTER II: Birth of the Negro Myth; CHAPTER III: Modern Falsification of History; CHAPTER IV: Could Egyptian Civilization Have Originated in the Delta?; CHAPTER V: Could Egyptian Civilization Be of Asian Origin?; CHAPTER VI: The Egyptian Race as Seen and Treated by Anthropologists; CHAPTER VII: Arguments Supporting a Negro Origin; CHAPTER VIII: Arguments Opposing a Negro Origin; CHAPTER IX: Peopling of Africa from the Nile Valley
CHAPTER X: Political and Social Evolution of Ancient Egypt; CHAPTER XI: Contribution of Ethiopia-Nubia and Egypt; CHAPTER XII: Reply to a Critic; CHAPTER XIII: Early History of Humanity: Evolution of the Black World; CONCLUSION; NOTES; NOTES ON ARCHEOLOGICAL TERMS USED IN THE TEXT; BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810321603321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
New York, : Lawrence Hill Books, c1974 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black Africa [[electronic resource] ] : the economic and cultural basis for a federated state / / Cheikh Anta Diop ; translated by Harold J. Salemson |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : Lawrence Hill Books |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.967 |
Soggetto topico |
Pan-Africanism
Industries - Africa, Sub-Saharan Power resources - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61374-737-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword to the English Edition; Toward An African Energy Doctrine; Bases For African-Arab Cooperation; Introduction; Part I: Historical Unity: The Restoration of African Historical Consciousness; Chapter 1 Origins and History of the Black World; Chapter 2 Linguistic Unity; Chapter 3 Political Unity and Federalism; Chapter 4 The Privileged Position of West Africa; Chapter 5 The New Strategy; Chapter 6 Bicameralism; Part II: Compendium of Energy Sources; Hydraulic Energy; Solar Energy; Atomic Energy; Thermonuclear Energy; Wind Energy
Thermal Energy of the SeasTidal Energy; Global Heat; Volcanic Thermal Energy and Geothermal Energy; Part III: The Industrialization of Black Africa; The Zaire River Basin; The Gulf of Benin Region; Ghana and the Ivory Coast; Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia; Tropical Zone (Senegal, Mali, Niger); Nilotic Sudan, Great Lakes, Ethiopia; Zambezi River Basin; Union of South Africa; Transport; Training Key Personnel; Conclusion; Investment Funds; Scientific Research; Comparative Production Figures; 14 Steps to African Unity; Books Consulted; Appendix: Interviews with Cheikh Anta Diop |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453764303321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
Chicago, Ill., : Lawrence Hill Books | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black Africa : the economic and cultural basis for a federated state / / Cheikh Anta Diop ; translated by Harold J. Salemson |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Lawrence Hill Books |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.967 |
Soggetto topico |
Pan-Africanism
Industries - Africa, Sub-Saharan Power resources - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN | 1-61374-737-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword to the English Edition; Toward An African Energy Doctrine; Bases For African-Arab Cooperation; Introduction; Part I: Historical Unity: The Restoration of African Historical Consciousness; Chapter 1 Origins and History of the Black World; Chapter 2 Linguistic Unity; Chapter 3 Political Unity and Federalism; Chapter 4 The Privileged Position of West Africa; Chapter 5 The New Strategy; Chapter 6 Bicameralism; Part II: Compendium of Energy Sources; Hydraulic Energy; Solar Energy; Atomic Energy; Thermonuclear Energy; Wind Energy
Thermal Energy of the Seas; Tidal Energy; Global Heat; Volcanic Thermal Energy and Geothermal Energy; Part III: The Industrialization of Black Africa; The Zaire River Basin; The Gulf of Benin Region; Ghana and the Ivory Coast; Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia; Tropical Zone (Senegal, Mali, Niger); Nilotic Sudan, Great Lakes, Ethiopia; Zambezi River Basin; Union of South Africa; Transport; Training Key Personnel; Conclusion; Investment Funds; Scientific Research; Comparative Production Figures; 14 Steps to African Unity; Books Consulted; Appendix: Interviews with Cheikh Anta Diop |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790510003321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
Chicago, : Lawrence Hill Books | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black Africa : the economic and cultural basis for a federated state / / Cheikh Anta Diop ; translated by Harold J. Salemson |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Lawrence Hill Books |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.967 |
Soggetto topico |
Pan-Africanism
Industries - Africa, Sub-Saharan Power resources - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN | 1-61374-737-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword to the English Edition; Toward An African Energy Doctrine; Bases For African-Arab Cooperation; Introduction; Part I: Historical Unity: The Restoration of African Historical Consciousness; Chapter 1 Origins and History of the Black World; Chapter 2 Linguistic Unity; Chapter 3 Political Unity and Federalism; Chapter 4 The Privileged Position of West Africa; Chapter 5 The New Strategy; Chapter 6 Bicameralism; Part II: Compendium of Energy Sources; Hydraulic Energy; Solar Energy; Atomic Energy; Thermonuclear Energy; Wind Energy
Thermal Energy of the Seas; Tidal Energy; Global Heat; Volcanic Thermal Energy and Geothermal Energy; Part III: The Industrialization of Black Africa; The Zaire River Basin; The Gulf of Benin Region; Ghana and the Ivory Coast; Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia; Tropical Zone (Senegal, Mali, Niger); Nilotic Sudan, Great Lakes, Ethiopia; Zambezi River Basin; Union of South Africa; Transport; Training Key Personnel; Conclusion; Investment Funds; Scientific Research; Comparative Production Figures; 14 Steps to African Unity; Books Consulted; Appendix: Interviews with Cheikh Anta Diop |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808837903321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
Chicago, : Lawrence Hill Books | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Civilization or barbarism [[electronic resource] ] : an authentic anthropology / / Cheikh Anta Diop ; translated from the French by Yaa-Lengi Meema Ngemi ; edited by Harold J. Salemson and Marjolijn de Jager |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brooklyn, N.Y., : Lawrence Hill Books, c1991 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (463 p.) |
Disciplina | 960 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SalemsonHarold J
De JagerMarjolijn |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61374-740-3
1-55652-049-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; Foreword; Introduction; PART ONE: Paleontological Approach; Chapter One: Prehistory: Race and History-Origin of Humanity and Racial Differentiation; Chapter Two: Critical Review of the Most Recent Theses on the Origin of Humanity; Chapter Three: The Myth of Atlantis Restored to Historical Science through Radiocarbon Analysis; Chapter Four: Latest Discoveries on the Origin of Egyptian Civilization; PART TWO: Laws Governing the Evolution of Societies: Motor of History in Societies of AMP and the Greek City-State
Chapter Five: Clanic and Tribal OrganizationChapter Six: Structure of Kinship at the Clanic and Tribal Stage; Chapter Seven: Race and Social Classes; Chapter Eight: Birth of the Different Types of States; Chapter Nine: Revolutions in History: Causes and Conditions for Success and Failure; Chapter Ten: The Different Revolutions in History; Chapter Eleven: Revolution in the Greek City-States: Comparison with AMP States; Chapter Twelve: Characteristics of Political and Social African Structures and Their Effect on Historical Movement Chapter Thirteen: Critical Review of the Latest Theses on the AMPPART THREE: Cultural Identity; Chapter Fourteen: How to Define Cultural Identity?; Chapter Fifteen: Toward a Method for an Approach to Intercultural Relations; PART FOUR: Africa's Contribution to Humanity in Sciences and in Philosophy; Chapter Sixteen: Africa's Contribution: Sciences; Chapter Seventeen: Does an African Philosophy Exist?; Chapter Eighteen: Greek Vocabulary of Black-African Origin; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453763103321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
Brooklyn, N.Y., : Lawrence Hill Books, c1991 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Civilization or barbarism : an authentic anthropology / / Cheikh Anta Diop ; translated from the French by Yaa-Lengi Meema Ngemi ; edited by Harold J. Salemson and Marjolijn de Jager |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brooklyn, N.Y. : , : Lawrence Hill Books, , 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (463 pages) |
Disciplina | 960 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SalemsonHarold J
De JagerMarjolijn |
ISBN |
1-61374-740-3
1-55652-049-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; Foreword; Introduction; PART ONE: Paleontological Approach; Chapter One: Prehistory: Race and History-Origin of Humanity and Racial Differentiation; Chapter Two: Critical Review of the Most Recent Theses on the Origin of Humanity; Chapter Three: The Myth of Atlantis Restored to Historical Science through Radiocarbon Analysis; Chapter Four: Latest Discoveries on the Origin of Egyptian Civilization; PART TWO: Laws Governing the Evolution of Societies: Motor of History in Societies of AMP and the Greek City-State
Chapter Five: Clanic and Tribal Organization; Chapter Six: Structure of Kinship at the Clanic and Tribal Stage; Chapter Seven: Race and Social Classes; Chapter Eight: Birth of the Different Types of States; Chapter Nine: Revolutions in History: Causes and Conditions for Success and Failure; Chapter Ten: The Different Revolutions in History; Chapter Eleven: Revolution in the Greek City-States: Comparison with AMP States; Chapter Twelve: Characteristics of Political and Social African Structures and Their Effect on Historical Movement Chapter Thirteen: Critical Review of the Latest Theses on the AMP; PART THREE: Cultural Identity; Chapter Fourteen: How to Define Cultural Identity?; Chapter Fifteen: Toward a Method for an Approach to Intercultural Relations; PART FOUR: Africa's Contribution to Humanity in Sciences and in Philosophy; Chapter Sixteen: Africa's Contribution: Sciences; Chapter Seventeen: Does an African Philosophy Exist?; Chapter Eighteen: Greek Vocabulary of Black-African Origin; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790509603321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
Brooklyn, N.Y. : , : Lawrence Hill Books, , 1991 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Civilization or barbarism : an authentic anthropology / / Cheikh Anta Diop ; translated from the French by Yaa-Lengi Meema Ngemi ; edited by Harold J. Salemson and Marjolijn de Jager |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brooklyn, N.Y., : Lawrence Hill Books, c1991 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (463 pages) |
Disciplina | 960 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SalemsonHarold J
De JagerMarjolijn |
ISBN |
1-61374-740-3
1-55652-049-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; Foreword; Introduction; PART ONE: Paleontological Approach; Chapter One: Prehistory: Race and History-Origin of Humanity and Racial Differentiation; Chapter Two: Critical Review of the Most Recent Theses on the Origin of Humanity; Chapter Three: The Myth of Atlantis Restored to Historical Science through Radiocarbon Analysis; Chapter Four: Latest Discoveries on the Origin of Egyptian Civilization; PART TWO: Laws Governing the Evolution of Societies: Motor of History in Societies of AMP and the Greek City-State
Chapter Five: Clanic and Tribal Organization; Chapter Six: Structure of Kinship at the Clanic and Tribal Stage; Chapter Seven: Race and Social Classes; Chapter Eight: Birth of the Different Types of States; Chapter Nine: Revolutions in History: Causes and Conditions for Success and Failure; Chapter Ten: The Different Revolutions in History; Chapter Eleven: Revolution in the Greek City-States: Comparison with AMP States; Chapter Twelve: Characteristics of Political and Social African Structures and Their Effect on Historical Movement Chapter Thirteen: Critical Review of the Latest Theses on the AMP; PART THREE: Cultural Identity; Chapter Fourteen: How to Define Cultural Identity?; Chapter Fifteen: Toward a Method for an Approach to Intercultural Relations; PART FOUR: Africa's Contribution to Humanity in Sciences and in Philosophy; Chapter Sixteen: Africa's Contribution: Sciences; Chapter Seventeen: Does an African Philosophy Exist?; Chapter Eighteen: Greek Vocabulary of Black-African Origin; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824534603321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
Brooklyn, N.Y., : Lawrence Hill Books, c1991 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Precolonial Black Africa [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative study of the political and social systems of Europe and Black Africa, from antiquity to the formation of modern states / / Cheikh Anta Diop ; translated from the French by Harold J. Salemson |
Autore | Diop Cheikh Anta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : L. Hill, c1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 967 |
Soggetto topico |
Social structure - Africa, Sub-Saharan - History
Social structure - Europe - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61374-743-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""PREFACE""; ""I: ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF CASTE""; ""Major Divisions Within the Caste System""; ""Conditions of the Slaves""; ""The Bâ-dolo""; ""Genesis of the Caste System""; ""Caste in Egypt""; ""Genesis of the Caste System in India""; ""II: SOCIO-POLITICAL EVOLUTION OF THE ANCIENT CITY""; ""Social Classes""; ""Eupatridae""; ""The Plebs""; ""Priest-Kings""; ""The City-State""; ""Individualism""; ""Aristocratic Revolution""; ""Social Revolution""; ""Movements of Ideas""; ""The Influence of Egypt""; ""The Roman Empire""
""III: FORMATION OF THE MODERN EUROPEAN STATES""""The Political and Social Middle Ages""; ""The Intellectual Middle Ages""; ""IV: POLITICAL ORGANIZATION IN BLACK AFRICA""; ""The Mossi Constitution""; ""The Constitution of Cayor""; ""Matrilinear Succession: Ghana, Mali""; ""Songhai, the Oriental Influence""; ""Precedence in Songhai""; ""The Case of Cayor""; ""Significance of Royalty""; ""The Vitalist Concept""; ""Obligations of the King""; ""Separation of Secular and Religious""; ""The Lebou ""Republic""""; ""Monarchic and Tribal Africa""; ""Origin of the Constitutional Regime"" ""Crowning of the King and Court Life""""Songhai""; ""Cayor""; ""Ghana""; ""Mali""; ""V: POLITICAL ORGANIZATION""; ""Power of the African Empires""; ""Strength and Extent of the Empires""; ""Ghana""; ""Mali""; ""Songhai""; ""Administrative Organization""; ""Resources of the Royalty and Nobility""; ""Taxes""; ""Customs""; ""Gold Mines""; ""Royal Treasury""; ""Booty""; ""Fees Connected with Assuming Administrative Functions""; ""Government and Administration""; ""Hostages""; ""Songhai""; ""Various Ministries""; ""Administrative Unity""; ""Military Organization""; ""Structure""; ""Knights"" ""Metaphysical Reasons""""Power of Religious Beliefs""; ""Mystical Underpinning of Nationalism""; ""Renunciation of the Pre-Islamic Past""; """"Sherifism""""; ""VIII: INTELLECTUAL LEVEL: TEACHING AND EDUCATION""; ""The University""; ""Teaching Method""; ""The Program""; ""Awarding of Diplomas""; ""Intellectual Development""; ""Importance of the Sherif""; ""Survival of the Black Tradition in Education""; ""Historical Reminder: The Moroccan Invasion""; ""IX: TECHNICAL LEVEL""; ""Architecture in Nilotic Sudan""; ""Architecture in Zimbabwe""; ""Architecture in Ghana and the Niger Bend"" ""Metallurgy"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453782603321 |
Diop Cheikh Anta | ||
Westport, Conn., : L. Hill, c1987 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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