Swedish ventures in Cameroon, 1883-1923 : trade and travel, people and politics : the memoir of Knut Knutson with supporting material / / edited and with commentaries by Shirley Ardener |
Autore | Knutson Knut <1857-1930, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.11/004397 |
Collana | Cameroon studies |
Soggetto topico | Swedes - Cameroon - History |
ISBN | 1-57181-929-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF MAPS AND FIGURES -- PREFACE: How I came to edit the memoir -- PART I. Introduction -- Map -- CHAPTER 1. Biographical Notes on Knutson and Waldau -- CHAPTER 2. The Manuscript -- PART II. Knutson’s Memoir. The Cameroon Mountains and the Biafran Swamps -- Map -- CHAPTER 1. From Sweden to Cameroon -- CHAPTER 2. Fauna and Flora -- CHAPTER 3. Misery and India-rubber -- CHAPTER 4. The German Invasion 1884–1885 -- CHAPTER 5. Travel in the Interior 1885 -- CHAPTER 6. The Ancient Races -- CHAPTER 7. Adventures on Cameroon Mountains and in Biaffran Swamps -- CHAPTER 8. Religion and Customs of the Bakweri and Bomboko -- CHAPTER 9. The Slave Trade -- CHAPTER 10. Black and White -- CHAPTER 11. The Missionaries, the Explorers and the Men I met at the Cameroons -- CHAPTER 12. The Future of the Cameroons -- PART III. Land and Plantations -- CHAPTER 1. Knutson and Waldau’s Contracts with the Notables on the Cameroon Mountain -- CHAPTER 2. Knutson’s Legal Battles -- CHAPTER 3. Waldau’s Last Years in Cameroon -- PART IV. Alternative Perspectives -- CHAPTER 1. About the Ba-kwileh [Bakweri] People -- CHAPTER 2. Epitome of Waldau’s Journey to the Country North of the Cameroon Mountain -- CHAPTER 3. Sir Richard Burton’s Visit to Mapanja, 1861–1862 (Extracts) -- CHAPTER 4. George Thomson’s Stay in Mapanja 1871–1879 -- CHAPTER 5. Stefan Sczolc-Rogozinski -- CHAPTER 6. Hugo Zöller, Journalist -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796566803321 |
Knutson Knut <1857-1930, > | ||
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Swedish ventures in Cameroon, 1883-1923 : trade and travel, people and politics : the memoir of Knut Knutson with supporting material / / edited and with commentaries by Shirley Ardener |
Autore | Knutson Knut <1857-1930, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.11/004397 |
Collana | Cameroon studies |
Soggetto topico | Swedes - Cameroon - History |
ISBN | 1-57181-929-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF MAPS AND FIGURES -- PREFACE: How I came to edit the memoir -- PART I. Introduction -- Map -- CHAPTER 1. Biographical Notes on Knutson and Waldau -- CHAPTER 2. The Manuscript -- PART II. Knutson’s Memoir. The Cameroon Mountains and the Biafran Swamps -- Map -- CHAPTER 1. From Sweden to Cameroon -- CHAPTER 2. Fauna and Flora -- CHAPTER 3. Misery and India-rubber -- CHAPTER 4. The German Invasion 1884–1885 -- CHAPTER 5. Travel in the Interior 1885 -- CHAPTER 6. The Ancient Races -- CHAPTER 7. Adventures on Cameroon Mountains and in Biaffran Swamps -- CHAPTER 8. Religion and Customs of the Bakweri and Bomboko -- CHAPTER 9. The Slave Trade -- CHAPTER 10. Black and White -- CHAPTER 11. The Missionaries, the Explorers and the Men I met at the Cameroons -- CHAPTER 12. The Future of the Cameroons -- PART III. Land and Plantations -- CHAPTER 1. Knutson and Waldau’s Contracts with the Notables on the Cameroon Mountain -- CHAPTER 2. Knutson’s Legal Battles -- CHAPTER 3. Waldau’s Last Years in Cameroon -- PART IV. Alternative Perspectives -- CHAPTER 1. About the Ba-kwileh [Bakweri] People -- CHAPTER 2. Epitome of Waldau’s Journey to the Country North of the Cameroon Mountain -- CHAPTER 3. Sir Richard Burton’s Visit to Mapanja, 1861–1862 (Extracts) -- CHAPTER 4. George Thomson’s Stay in Mapanja 1871–1879 -- CHAPTER 5. Stefan Sczolc-Rogozinski -- CHAPTER 6. Hugo Zöller, Journalist -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810999003321 |
Knutson Knut <1857-1930, > | ||
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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