MARC Record from Buffalo State College

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245 00 $aWriting African history /$cedited by John Edward Philips.
250 $aSoftcover ed.
260 $aRochester, NY :$bUniversity of Rochester Press,$c2006, c2005.
300 $axii, 532 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
440 0 $aRochester studies in African history and the diaspora,$x1092-5228 ;$v[v.20]
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWhat is African history? / John Edward Philips -- Archaeology and the reconstruction of the African past / Susan Keech Mcintosh -- Writing African history from linguistic evidence / Christopher Ehert -- Physical anthropology and African history / S.O.Y. Keita -- The importance of botanical data to historical research on Africa / Dorothea Bedigian -- Oral tradition as a means of reconstructing the past / David Henige -- Oral sources and the challenge of African history / Barbara M. Cooper -- Arabic sources for African history / John Thornton -- European documents and African history / John Thornton -- Mission and colonial documents / Toyin Falola -- Data collection and interpretation in the social history of Africa / Isaac Olawale Albert -- African economic history: approaches to research / Masao Yoshida -- Signs of time, shapes of thought: the contributions of art history and visual culture to historical methods in Africa / Henry John Drewal -- Methodologies in Yoruba oral historiography and aesthetics / Diedre L. Badejo -- Local history in post-independent Africa / Bala Achi -- Africa and world-systems analysis: a post-nationalist project? / William G. Martin -- "What Africa has given America": African continuities in the North American diaspora / Joseph E. Holloway -- History and memory / Donatien Dibwe dia Mwembu -- Writing about women: approaches to a gendered perspective in African history / Kathleen Sheldon -- Writing African history / John Edward Philips.
651 0 $aAfrica$xHistoriography.
651 0 $aAfrica$xHistory.
700 1 $aPhilips, John Edward,$d1952-
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