The African origin of civilization : myth or reality / / Chiekh Anta Diop ; [edited and] translated from the French by Mercer Cook
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| Autore: |
Diop Cheikh Anta
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| Titolo: |
The African origin of civilization : myth or reality / / Chiekh Anta Diop ; [edited and] translated from the French by Mercer Cook
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Lawrence Hill Books, c1974 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 913.3206 |
| 913.320696 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Black people - Egypt |
| Black race - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Egypt Civilization To 332 B.C |
| Altri autori: |
DiopCheikh Anta
CookMercer <1903-1987.>
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| Note generali: | Translation of sections of Anteriorite des civilisations negres and Nations negres et culture. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Now in its 30th printing, this classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The African origin of civilization |
| ISBN: | 9781613747346 |
| 1613747349 | |
| 9781613747360 | |
| 1613747365 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910964083903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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