The Individual in African History

This volume investigates the development of biographical study in African history. Preceded by an introduction on the relevance of biography in history, case studies deal with methodological insights, personas living through societal transition, and biographical subjects and their discursive worlds.

Info autore

Klaas van Walraven, historian at the African Studies Centre, is the author of The Yearning for Relief: A History of the Sawaba Movement in Niger (Brill, 2013). He is currently working on a biography of Barthélémy Boganda.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Klaas van Walraven (Editore)
• Editore: de Gruyter Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 02.04.2020
• EAN: 9789004407817
• ISBN: 978-90-04-40781-7
• Pagine: 316
• Dimensioni: 155 mm x 234 mm x 17 mm
• Peso: 445 g
• Serie: African Dynamics
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie