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Namib
The archaeology of an African desert
Taschenbuch von John Kinahan
Sprache: Englisch

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The first full-length examination of the archaeology and history of the Namib Desert.
The first full-length examination of the archaeology and history of the Namib Desert.
Über den Autor
JOHN KINAHANis an independent Namibian scholar, Adjunct Professor of Archaeology at Arizona State University and Honorary Research Fellow at the School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand. His research on the archaeology of the Namib has been widely published internationally.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. INTRODUCTION: A radical new approach
2. FIRST FOOTSTEPS: Early human ancestors
3. TIMES ARROW: Desert survival strategies
4. MOUNTAIN REFUGE: Isolated refugia & ritual practice
5. ELEPHANTS AND RAIN: Rain-making and initiation
6. DESERT GARDEN: Pottery & tending desert food plants
7. THE FAMILY HERD: Ovahimba desert pastoralists
8. THE BLACK SWAN: Indigenous views on colonial penetration
9. MEN IN HATS: Missionaries, traders, prospectors, hunters
10. THE DEATH OF MEMORY: Lifting the veil on colonial Genocide
EPILOGUE: Critical reappraisal: desert as natural wilderness or - the familiar home of people now banished?
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781847013729
ISBN-10: 1847013724
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Kinahan, John
Hersteller: James Currey
Maße: 139 x 215 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: John Kinahan
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.02.2024
Gewicht: 0,662 kg
Artikel-ID: 126607441
Über den Autor
JOHN KINAHANis an independent Namibian scholar, Adjunct Professor of Archaeology at Arizona State University and Honorary Research Fellow at the School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand. His research on the archaeology of the Namib has been widely published internationally.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. INTRODUCTION: A radical new approach
2. FIRST FOOTSTEPS: Early human ancestors
3. TIMES ARROW: Desert survival strategies
4. MOUNTAIN REFUGE: Isolated refugia & ritual practice
5. ELEPHANTS AND RAIN: Rain-making and initiation
6. DESERT GARDEN: Pottery & tending desert food plants
7. THE FAMILY HERD: Ovahimba desert pastoralists
8. THE BLACK SWAN: Indigenous views on colonial penetration
9. MEN IN HATS: Missionaries, traders, prospectors, hunters
10. THE DEATH OF MEMORY: Lifting the veil on colonial Genocide
EPILOGUE: Critical reappraisal: desert as natural wilderness or - the familiar home of people now banished?
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781847013729
ISBN-10: 1847013724
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Kinahan, John
Hersteller: James Currey
Maße: 139 x 215 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: John Kinahan
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.02.2024
Gewicht: 0,662 kg
Artikel-ID: 126607441
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