Written culture in a colonial context : Africa and the Americas, 1500-1900 / / edited by Adrien Delmas and Nigel Penn [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Delmas Adrien |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cape Town, : UCT Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxi, 364 p. ) : ill. ; |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DelmasAdrien
PennNigel |
Soggetto topico |
Written communication - Africa - History
Written communication - America - History Communication and culture - Africa - History Communication and culture - America - History Cultural relations - History Written communication - History - Africa Written communication - History - America Communication and culture - History - Africa Communication and culture - History - America Languages & Literatures Philology & Linguistics |
Soggetto non controllato |
History
written culture colonial expansion 16th to 19th centuries missionaries settlers cultural exchange analphabetical cultures Africa Americas Dutch East India Company Khoikhoi |
ISBN | 1-920499-16-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: The written word and the world / Adrien Delmas -- Rock art, scripts and proto-scripts in Africa: the Libyco-Berber example / Jean-Loïc Le Quellec -- From pictures to letters: the early steps in the Mexican tlahcuilo's alphabetisation process during the 16th century / Patrick Johansson -- Edmond R. Smith's writing lesson: archive and representation in 19th century Araucanía / André Menard -- Missionary knowledge in context: geographical knowledge of Ethiopia in dialogue during the 16th and 17th centuries / Hervé Pennec ; translated from the French by Sarah Townsend -- From travelling to history: an outline of the VOC writing system during the 17th century / Adrien Delmas ; translated from the French by Christine Bull -- Towards an archaeology of globalisation: readings and writings of Tommaso Campanella on a theological-political empire between the Old and the New worlds (16th-17th centuries) / Fabián Javier Ludueña Romandini --
Charlevoix and the American savage: the 18th-century traveller as moralist / David J. Culpin -- Written culture and the Cape Khoikhoi: from travel writing to Kolb's 'full description' / Nigel Penn -- Nothing new under the sun: anatomy of a literary-historical polemic in colonial Cape Town circa 1800-1910 / Peter Merrington -- Mapuche-Tehuelche Spanish writing and Argentinian-Chilean expansion during the 19th century / Julio Esteban Vezub -- To my dear minister: official letters of African Wesleyan evangelists in the late 19th-century Transvaal / Lize Kriel -- Literacy and land at the Bay of Natal: documents and practices across spaces and social economics / Mastin Prinsloo -- The 'painting' of black history: the Afro-Cuban codex of José Antonio Aponte (Havana, Cuba, 1812) / Jorge Pavez Ojeda -- On not spreading the Word: ministers of religion and written culture at the Cape of Good Hope in the 18th century / Gerald Groenewald -- Occurrences and eclipses of the myth of Ulysses in Latin American culture / José Emilio Burucúa. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213858503321 |
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Written culture in a colonial context [[electronic resource] ] : Africa and the Americas, 1500-1900 / / edited by Adrien Delmas, Nigel Penn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden [The Netherlands] ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.2/24409 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DelmasAdrien
PennNigel |
Collana | African history |
Soggetto topico |
Written communication - Africa - History
Written communication - America - History Communication and culture - Africa - History Communication and culture - America - History Cultural relations - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-47080-2
9786613470805 90-04-22524-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword: Writing at Sea / Isabel Hofmeyr -- Introduction: the written word and the world / Adrien Delmas -- Rock art, scripts and proto-scripts in Africa: the Libyco-Berber example / Jean-Loïc Le Quellec -- From pictures to letters: the early steps in the Mexican tlahcuilo's alphabetisation process during the 16th century / Patrick Johansson -- Edmond R. Smith's writing lesson: archive and representation in 19th century Araucanía / André Menard -- Missionary knowledge in context: geographical knowledge of Ethiopia in dialogue during the 16th and 17th centuries / Hervé Pennec -- From travelling to history: an outline of the VOC writing system during the 17th century / Adrien Delmas -- Towards an archaeology of globalisation: readings and writings of Tommaso Campanella on a theological-political empire between the Old and the New worlds (16th-17th centuries) / Fabián Javier Ludueña Romandini -- Charlevoix and the American savage: the 18th-century traveller as moralist / David J. Culpin -- Written culture and the Cape Khoikhoi: from travel writing to Kolb's 'full description' / Nigel Penn -- Nothing new under the sun: anatomy of a literary-historical polemic in colonial Cape Town circa 1800-1910 / Peter Merrington -- Mapuche-Tehuelche Spanish writing and Argentinian-Chilean expansion during the 19th century / Julio Esteban Vezub -- To my dear minister: official letters of African Wesleyan evangelists in the late 19th-century Transvaal / Lize Kriel -- Literacy and land at the Bay of Natal: documents and practices across spaces and social economics / Mastin Prinsloo -- The 'painting' of Black history: the Afro-Cuban codex of José Antonio Aponte (Havana, Cuba, 1812) / Jorge Pavez Ojeda -- On not spreading the Word: ministers of religion and written culture at the Cape of Good Hope in the 18th century / Gerald Groenewald -- Occurrences and eclipses of the myth of Ulysses in Latin American culture / José Emilio Burucúa. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457858403321 |
Leiden [The Netherlands] ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Written culture in a colonial context [[electronic resource] ] : Africa and the Americas, 1500-1900 / / edited by Adrien Delmas, Nigel Penn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden [The Netherlands] ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.2/24409 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DelmasAdrien
PennNigel |
Collana | African history |
Soggetto topico |
Written communication - Africa - History
Written communication - America - History Communication and culture - Africa - History Communication and culture - America - History Cultural relations - History |
ISBN |
1-283-47080-2
9786613470805 90-04-22524-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword: Writing at Sea / Isabel Hofmeyr -- Introduction: the written word and the world / Adrien Delmas -- Rock art, scripts and proto-scripts in Africa: the Libyco-Berber example / Jean-Loïc Le Quellec -- From pictures to letters: the early steps in the Mexican tlahcuilo's alphabetisation process during the 16th century / Patrick Johansson -- Edmond R. Smith's writing lesson: archive and representation in 19th century Araucanía / André Menard -- Missionary knowledge in context: geographical knowledge of Ethiopia in dialogue during the 16th and 17th centuries / Hervé Pennec -- From travelling to history: an outline of the VOC writing system during the 17th century / Adrien Delmas -- Towards an archaeology of globalisation: readings and writings of Tommaso Campanella on a theological-political empire between the Old and the New worlds (16th-17th centuries) / Fabián Javier Ludueña Romandini -- Charlevoix and the American savage: the 18th-century traveller as moralist / David J. Culpin -- Written culture and the Cape Khoikhoi: from travel writing to Kolb's 'full description' / Nigel Penn -- Nothing new under the sun: anatomy of a literary-historical polemic in colonial Cape Town circa 1800-1910 / Peter Merrington -- Mapuche-Tehuelche Spanish writing and Argentinian-Chilean expansion during the 19th century / Julio Esteban Vezub -- To my dear minister: official letters of African Wesleyan evangelists in the late 19th-century Transvaal / Lize Kriel -- Literacy and land at the Bay of Natal: documents and practices across spaces and social economics / Mastin Prinsloo -- The 'painting' of Black history: the Afro-Cuban codex of José Antonio Aponte (Havana, Cuba, 1812) / Jorge Pavez Ojeda -- On not spreading the Word: ministers of religion and written culture at the Cape of Good Hope in the 18th century / Gerald Groenewald -- Occurrences and eclipses of the myth of Ulysses in Latin American culture / José Emilio Burucúa. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779089603321 |
Leiden [The Netherlands] ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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