Susan Elizabeth Ramirez

Broschiertes Buch

In Praise of the Ancestors

Names, Identity, and Memory in Africa and the Americas

Beschreibung

In Praise of the Ancestors is a revisionist interpretation of early colonial accounts and sources that reveal incongruities in accepted knowledge among the Indigenous peoples of sub-Saharan Africa, the North American Great Lakes regions, and the Andes. Ã

Autor

Susan Elizabeth RamÍrez is the Neville G. Penrose Chair of History and Latin American Studies at Texas Christian University. She is the author of several books, including To Feed and Be Fed: The Cosmological Bases of Authority and Identity in the Andes and A History of Colonial Latin America from First Encounters to Independence.  

Produktdetails

• Borderlands and Transcultural Studies
• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781496231475
• ISBN-10: 1496231473
• Artikelnr.: 62354613