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The Pygmies Were Our Compass: Bantu and Batwa in the History of West Central Africa, Early Times to C. 1900 C.E.

The Pygmies Were Our Compass: Bantu and Batwa in the History of West Central Africa, Early Times to C. 1900 C.E.

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Covering more than 2,000 years this important region's history, this book is a groundbreaking contribution to the knowledge of pre-colonial Africa.

Covering more than 2,000 years this important region's history, this book is a groundbreaking contribution to the knowledge of pre-colonial Africa. It is the first historical work to reconstruct a Batwa or Pygmy past, thereby questioning Western epistemologies that have long portrayed the Batwa as a quintessential people without history.

Author: Kairn A. Klieman
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 12/19/2003
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.56h x 6.42w x 1.07d
ISBN: 9780325071046

Review Citation(s):
Choice 10/01/2004 pg. 348

About the Author

Kairn A. Klieman is Assistant Professor in the Department of History, University of Houston.


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