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Essays in the History of an African Culture

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Table of Contents

Structural models and African kingdoms : some aspects of a case study --
Innovational eclecticism : the Asante empire and Europe in the nineteenth century --
Social rebellion and the inchoate rejection of history : some reflections on the career of Opon Asibe Tutu --
The history of the Manwere Nkoa at Drobonso --
The creation of Ashanti Goldfields Corporation, Ltd., 1890-1910 : an episode in the colonial impact upon Asante --
Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh's account to the Asanteman of his exile from Kumase (1896-1924) : a document with commentary --
A contemporary account in Twi of the Akompi Sa of 1863 : a document with commentary --
Office, land, and subjects in the history of the Manwere Fekuo of Kumase : an essay in the political economy of the Asante state --
Time and the calendar in nineteenth-century Asante : an exploratory essay --
State and society, marriage and adultery : some considerations towards a social history of pre-colonial Asante --
Anti-witchcraft cults in Asante : an essay in the social history of an African people --
Accumulation, wealth, and belief in Asante history : I. To the close of the nineteenth century --
R.S. Rattray and the construction of Asante history : an appraisal --
Ahyiamu - 'a place of meeting' : an essay on process and event in the history of the Asante state --
Drake's fake : a curiosity concerning a spurious visit to Asante in 1839 --
Power and dynastic conflict in Mampon --
Accumulation, wealth, and belief in Asante history : II. The twentieth century --
Komfo Anokye of Asante : meaning, history, and philosophy in an African society --
Death and the Asantehene : a historical meditation --
Asantes'm : reflections on discourse and text in Africa --
Inventing Asante --
Armah's The healers and Asante history --
Nananom Mpow of Mankessim : an essay in Fante history --
People and animals : constru(ct)ing the Asante experience --
Konnurokus'm : kinship and family in the history of the Oyoko K'ko' dynasty of Kumase --
Custom, tradition, and law in precolonial Asante --
Asante and Ga : the history of a relationship --
Akwankwaa : Owusu Sekyere Agyeman in his life and times --
The last will and testament of Kofi Sraha : a note on accumulation and inheritance in colonial Asante --
Trees and the domestication of power in Asante thought --
The consuming passions of Kwame Boakye: an essay on agency and identity in Asante history --
The golden stool at the end of the nineteenth century : setting the record straight --
Lake Bosomtwe, Asante : a historical reading --
Agyeman Prempeh before the exile --
Sakrobundi Ne Aberewa : Sie Kwaku the witch-finder in the Akan world --
Asen Praso in history and memory --
Anglicanism and Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh --
Writing, reading, and printing death : obituaries and commemoration in Asante --
Denkyira in the making of Asante, c. 1660-1720 --
The life and afterlife of Yaa asantewaa --
Asante history : a personal impression of forty years --
Akwantemfi --
'in mid-journey' : an Asante shrine today and its clients --
Gun culture in Kumasi --
Asante, Apagyafie and president Kufuor of Ghana : a historical interpretation --
Asante origins, Egypt, and the Near East : an idea and its history --
African American psychologists, the Atlantic slave trade, and Ghana : a history of the present --
'Water wars' in Kumasi, Ghana --
On Mouri Beach in 1821 : the British and Empire in the Gold Coast --
Local knowledge : an Akuapem Twi history of Asante --
Telling the tale of Osei Bonsu : an essay on the making of Asante oral history.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Durham, North Carolina

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
966.7
Library of Congress
DT507 .M28 2015, DT507.M335 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvi, 1031 pages
Number of pages
1031

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30390960M
ISBN 13
9781611635928
LCCN
2015001410
OCLC/WorldCat
900333026

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