Balancing written history with oral tradition : the legacy of the Songhoy people / / Hassimi Oumarou Maiga |
Autore | Maiga Hassimi Oumarou |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.896/5
966 |
Collana | African Studies |
Soggetto topico | Songhai (African people) - History |
ISBN |
1-135-22703-9
1-282-28350-2 9786612283505 0-203-87205-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Maps; Photographs; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Long Journey from East Africa to West Africa; 2 The Empires of Ghana and Mali; 3 Gao: From Its Origins to the City of the Askyas; 4 Diverse Socio-cultural Aspects of the City of Gao; 5 From the Age of Kingdoms to the Age of Empires; 6 From the Empire Age to the Bureaucratic Age: The Askya Dynasty; 7 Invasions and European Domination; 8 Traditional Songhoy Society; 9 The Songhoy Oral Tradition: Riddles and Story Telling; 10 Songhoy Writing Traditions
11 Religion, Belief, and Spirituality12 The Legacy of the Songhoy People; 13 Selected African Contributions to the Development of the New World and France; 14 A Legacy of African Integration; 15 Towards Pan African Integration; Postface; Afterword; Appendices; Biographical Information; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827968003321 |
Maiga Hassimi Oumarou | ||
New York, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Balancing written history with oral tradition [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Songhoy people / / Hassimi Oumarou Maïga |
Autore | Maïga Hassimi Oumarou |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.896/5
966 |
Collana | African Studies |
Soggetto topico | Songhai (African people) - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-22703-9
1-282-28350-2 9786612283505 0-203-87205-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Maps; Photographs; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Long Journey from East Africa to West Africa; 2 The Empires of Ghana and Mali; 3 Gao: From Its Origins to the City of the Askyas; 4 Diverse Socio-cultural Aspects of the City of Gao; 5 From the Age of Kingdoms to the Age of Empires; 6 From the Empire Age to the Bureaucratic Age: The Askya Dynasty; 7 Invasions and European Domination; 8 Traditional Songhoy Society; 9 The Songhoy Oral Tradition: Riddles and Story Telling; 10 Songhoy Writing Traditions
11 Religion, Belief, and Spirituality12 The Legacy of the Songhoy People; 13 Selected African Contributions to the Development of the New World and France; 14 A Legacy of African Integration; 15 Towards Pan African Integration; Postface; Afterword; Appendices; Biographical Information; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454282903321 |
Maïga Hassimi Oumarou | ||
New York, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Balancing written history with oral tradition [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Songhoy people / / Hassimi Oumarou Maïga |
Autore | Maïga Hassimi Oumarou |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.896/5
966 |
Collana | African Studies |
Soggetto topico | Songhai (African people) - History |
ISBN |
1-135-22703-9
1-282-28350-2 9786612283505 0-203-87205-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Maps; Photographs; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Long Journey from East Africa to West Africa; 2 The Empires of Ghana and Mali; 3 Gao: From Its Origins to the City of the Askyas; 4 Diverse Socio-cultural Aspects of the City of Gao; 5 From the Age of Kingdoms to the Age of Empires; 6 From the Empire Age to the Bureaucratic Age: The Askya Dynasty; 7 Invasions and European Domination; 8 Traditional Songhoy Society; 9 The Songhoy Oral Tradition: Riddles and Story Telling; 10 Songhoy Writing Traditions
11 Religion, Belief, and Spirituality12 The Legacy of the Songhoy People; 13 Selected African Contributions to the Development of the New World and France; 14 A Legacy of African Integration; 15 Towards Pan African Integration; Postface; Afterword; Appendices; Biographical Information; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778200903321 |
Maïga Hassimi Oumarou | ||
New York, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Not just child's play [[electronic resource] ] : emerging tradition and the lost boys of Sudan / / Felicia R. McMahon |
Autore | McMahon Felicia R. <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Didinga (African people) - New York (State) - Syracuse
Didinga (African people) - New York (State) - Syracuse - Social conditions Refugees - Sudan Refugees - New York (State) - Syracuse |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-48564-4
1-282-48550-4 9786612485503 9786612485640 1-60473-314-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Men meet (but mountains do not) -- Encountering ethnography -- Surveying the landscape -- Entextualization and kinesthetic communication -- Memory, childhood, and restored behavior -- Cultural intervention and mediation -- Gendered performance -- Conclusion: "I carried it in my heart". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454133803321 |
McMahon Felicia R. <1950-> | ||
Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Not just child's play [[electronic resource] ] : emerging tradition and the lost boys of Sudan / / Felicia R. McMahon |
Autore | McMahon Felicia R. <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Didinga (African people) - New York (State) - Syracuse
Didinga (African people) - New York (State) - Syracuse - Social conditions Refugees - Sudan Refugees - New York (State) - Syracuse |
ISBN |
1-282-48564-4
1-282-48550-4 9786612485503 9786612485640 1-60473-314-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Men meet (but mountains do not) -- Encountering ethnography -- Surveying the landscape -- Entextualization and kinesthetic communication -- Memory, childhood, and restored behavior -- Cultural intervention and mediation -- Gendered performance -- Conclusion: "I carried it in my heart". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782838203321 |
McMahon Felicia R. <1950-> | ||
Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Not just child's play : emerging tradition and the lost boys of Sudan / / Felicia R. McMahon |
Autore | McMahon Felicia R. <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Didinga (African people) - New York (State) - Syracuse
Didinga (African people) - New York (State) - Syracuse - Social conditions Refugees - Sudan Refugees - New York (State) - Syracuse |
ISBN |
1-282-48564-4
1-282-48550-4 9786612485503 9786612485640 1-60473-314-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Men meet (but mountains do not) -- Encountering ethnography -- Surveying the landscape -- Entextualization and kinesthetic communication -- Memory, childhood, and restored behavior -- Cultural intervention and mediation -- Gendered performance -- Conclusion: "I carried it in my heart". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827138203321 |
McMahon Felicia R. <1950-> | ||
Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Ones That Are Wanted [[electronic resource] ] : Communication and the Politics of Representation in a Photographic Exhibition |
Autore | Kratz Corinne Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Dorobo (African people)
Dorobo (African people)-- Portraits-- Exhibitions Photography in ethnology Public opinion Public opinion - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-520-92466-5
1-59734-784-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PROLOGUE: FROM EXHIBITION TO BOOK; THE EXHIBITION; OKIEK PORTRAITS: A Kenyan People Look at Themselves; EXPLORING THE EXHIBITION; 1 TRACING OKIEK PORTRAITS: Images, Exhibitions, and the Politics of Representation; 2 PRODUCING OKIEK PORTRAITS: Collaboration, Negotiation, and Exhibitionary Authority; 3 IMAGINING AUDIENCES: Okiek Portraits in Kenya; 4 IMAGINING AUDIENCES: Okiek Portraits in the United States; 5 THE FINAL VENUES: Designing and Defining Interpretation; APPENDIX A: THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION AND IDENTITIES
APPENDIX B: KEY RELATIONSHIPS REPRESENTED IN OKIEK PORTRAITSAPPENDIX C: LEARNING ABOUT VISITORS IN MICHIGAN AND GEORGIA; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ILLUSTRATIONS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455589403321 |
Kratz Corinne Ann | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Ones That Are Wanted [[electronic resource] ] : Communication and the Politics of Representation in a Photographic Exhibition |
Autore | Kratz Corinne Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Dorobo (African people)
Dorobo (African people)-- Portraits-- Exhibitions Photography in ethnology Public opinion Public opinion - United States |
ISBN |
0-520-92466-5
1-59734-784-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PROLOGUE: FROM EXHIBITION TO BOOK; THE EXHIBITION; OKIEK PORTRAITS: A Kenyan People Look at Themselves; EXPLORING THE EXHIBITION; 1 TRACING OKIEK PORTRAITS: Images, Exhibitions, and the Politics of Representation; 2 PRODUCING OKIEK PORTRAITS: Collaboration, Negotiation, and Exhibitionary Authority; 3 IMAGINING AUDIENCES: Okiek Portraits in Kenya; 4 IMAGINING AUDIENCES: Okiek Portraits in the United States; 5 THE FINAL VENUES: Designing and Defining Interpretation; APPENDIX A: THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION AND IDENTITIES
APPENDIX B: KEY RELATIONSHIPS REPRESENTED IN OKIEK PORTRAITSAPPENDIX C: LEARNING ABOUT VISITORS IN MICHIGAN AND GEORGIA; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ILLUSTRATIONS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780374903321 |
Kratz Corinne Ann | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ones that are wanted : communication and the politics of representation in a photographic exhibition / / Corinne A. Kratz |
Autore | Kratz Corinne Ann <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Dorobo (African people) - Portraits
Dorobo (African people) - Portraits - Public opinion Public opinion - United States Dorobo (African people) - Attitudes Photography in ethnology |
ISBN |
0-520-92466-5
1-59734-784-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PROLOGUE: FROM EXHIBITION TO BOOK; THE EXHIBITION; OKIEK PORTRAITS: A Kenyan People Look at Themselves; EXPLORING THE EXHIBITION; 1 TRACING OKIEK PORTRAITS: Images, Exhibitions, and the Politics of Representation; 2 PRODUCING OKIEK PORTRAITS: Collaboration, Negotiation, and Exhibitionary Authority; 3 IMAGINING AUDIENCES: Okiek Portraits in Kenya; 4 IMAGINING AUDIENCES: Okiek Portraits in the United States; 5 THE FINAL VENUES: Designing and Defining Interpretation; APPENDIX A: THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION AND IDENTITIES
APPENDIX B: KEY RELATIONSHIPS REPRESENTED IN OKIEK PORTRAITSAPPENDIX C: LEARNING ABOUT VISITORS IN MICHIGAN AND GEORGIA; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ILLUSTRATIONS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814605603321 |
Kratz Corinne Ann <1953-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Selling the Serengeti : the cultural politics of safari tourism / / Benjamin Gardner |
Autore | Gardner Ben (Benjamin Richard) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Georgia ; ; London, [England] : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/5 |
Collana | Geographies of justice and social transformation |
Soggetto topico |
Maasai (African people) - Tanzania - Economic conditions
Maasai (African people) - Tanzania - Social conditions Identity politics - Tanzania Neoliberalism - Social aspects - Tanzania Land use - Tanzania - Serengeti Plain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8203-4818-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction : Safari tourism, pastoralism, and land rights in Tanzania -- Loliondo : making a modern pastoral landscape -- Community conservation : the globalization of Maasailand -- "The lion is in the boma" : making Maasai landscapes for safari trophy hunting -- Nature refuge : reconstructed identity and the cultural politics of tourism investment -- Joint venture : investors and villagers as allies against the state -- Conclusions : neoliberal land rights? -- ; Appendix. Major wildlife and land legislation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466332903321 |
Gardner Ben (Benjamin Richard) | ||
Athens, Georgia ; ; London, [England] : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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