Ethnic ambiguity and the African past: materiality, history, and the shaping of cultural identities

The collective inquiries in this volume address ethnicity in ancient Africa as social fact and political artifact along numerous dimensions. Is ethnicity a useful analytic? What can archaeology say about the kinds of deeper time questions which scholars have asked of identities in Africa? Eleven aut...

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Weitere Verfasser: Richard, François G. 1976- (HerausgeberIn), McDonald, Kevin C. 19XX- (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Routledge 2016
Schriftenreihe:Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London
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Online-Zugang:Taylor & Francis
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Zusammenfassung:The collective inquiries in this volume address ethnicity in ancient Africa as social fact and political artifact along numerous dimensions. Is ethnicity a useful analytic? What can archaeology say about the kinds of deeper time questions which scholars have asked of identities in Africa? Eleven authors engage with contemporary anthropological, historical and archaeological perspectives to examine how ideas of self-understanding, belonging, and difference in Africa were made and unmade. They examine how these intersect with other salient domains of social experience: states, landscapes, discou
Beschreibung:Originally published 2015 by Left Coast Press, Inc
Beschreibung:1 online resource (296 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten
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