Naming colonialism [[electronic resource] ] : history and collective memory in the Congo, 1870-1960 / / Osumaka Likaka
| Naming colonialism [[electronic resource] ] : history and collective memory in the Congo, 1870-1960 / / Osumaka Likaka |
| Autore | Likaka Osumaka <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 220 p |
| Disciplina | 967.51/02 |
| Collana | Africa and the diaspora: history, politics, culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Kongo language - Epithets
Nicknames - Congo (Brazzaville) - History Nicknames - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Kinshasa - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-42420-3
9786612424205 0-299-23363-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456456403321 |
Likaka Osumaka <1953->
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| Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Naming colonialism [[electronic resource] ] : history and collective memory in the Congo, 1870-1960 / / Osumaka Likaka
| Naming colonialism [[electronic resource] ] : history and collective memory in the Congo, 1870-1960 / / Osumaka Likaka |
| Autore | Likaka Osumaka <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 220 p |
| Disciplina | 967.51/02 |
| Collana | Africa and the diaspora: history, politics, culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Kongo language - Epithets
Nicknames - Congo (Brazzaville) - History Nicknames - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Kinshasa - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-42420-3
9786612424205 0-299-23363-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780870203321 |
Likaka Osumaka <1953->
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| Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Naming colonialism : history and collective memory in the Congo, 1870-1960 / / Osumaka Likaka
| Naming colonialism : history and collective memory in the Congo, 1870-1960 / / Osumaka Likaka |
| Autore | Likaka Osumaka <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 220 p |
| Disciplina | 967.51/02 |
| Collana | Africa and the diaspora: history, politics, culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Kongo language - Epithets
Nicknames - Congo (Brazzaville) - History Nicknames - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Kinshasa - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-42420-3
9786612424205 0-299-23363-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Naming and African Voices -- 1. The Dynamics of Naming in Precolonial Congo: An Overview -- 2. Colonialism and the Village World: Contexts to Naming -- 3. Naming, Colonialism, Making History, and Social Memories -- 4. Early Naming, Explorations, Trade, and Rubber Collection -- 5. Naming and Belgian Colonial Rule -- 6. Talking under One's Breath: Praise Names as Strategic Ambiguities -- 7. Confronting African Voices: Negotiations and Instrumentalization of Names -- Conclusions -- Sample of Names Used in This Work -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248334103316 |
Likaka Osumaka <1953->
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| Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Naming colonialism : history and collective memory in the Congo, 1870-1960 / / Osumaka Likaka
| Naming colonialism : history and collective memory in the Congo, 1870-1960 / / Osumaka Likaka |
| Autore | Likaka Osumaka <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 220 p |
| Disciplina | 967.51/02 |
| Collana | Africa and the diaspora: history, politics, culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Kongo language - Epithets
Nicknames - Congo (Brazzaville) - History Nicknames - Democratic Republic of the Congo - Kinshasa - History |
| ISBN |
9786612424205
9781282424203 1282424203 9780299233631 0299233634 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Naming and African Voices -- 1. The Dynamics of Naming in Precolonial Congo: An Overview -- 2. Colonialism and the Village World: Contexts to Naming -- 3. Naming, Colonialism, Making History, and Social Memories -- 4. Early Naming, Explorations, Trade, and Rubber Collection -- 5. Naming and Belgian Colonial Rule -- 6. Talking under One's Breath: Praise Names as Strategic Ambiguities -- 7. Confronting African Voices: Negotiations and Instrumentalization of Names -- Conclusions -- Sample of Names Used in This Work -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969929003321 |
Likaka Osumaka <1953->
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| Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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