J. D. Fage (ed.)

The Cambridge History of Africa

Herausgeber: Fage, J. D.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

After the prehistory of Volume I, Volume II deals with the beginnings of history from 500 B.C. to A.D. 1050.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 886
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 52mm
• Gewicht: 1410g
• ISBN-13: 9780521215923
• ISBN-10: 0521215927
• Artikelnr.: 26930772

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction J. D. Face
1. The legacy of prehistory J. Desmond Clark
2. North Africa in the period of Phoenician and greek colonization R. C. C. Law
3. North Africa in the Hellenistic and Roman periods R. C. C. Law
4. The Nilotic Sudan and Ethiopia P. L. Shinnie
5. Trans-Saharan contacts and the Iron Age in West Africa Raymond Mauny
6. The emergence of Bantu Africa Roland Oliver and Brian M. Fagan
7. The Christian period in Mediterranean Africa W. H. C. Frend
8. The Arab conquest and the rise of Islam to North Africa Michael Brett
9. Christian Nubia P. L. Shinnie
10. The Fatimid revolution and its aftermath in North Africa Michael Brett
11. The Sahara and the Sudan from the Arab conquest of the Maghrib to the rise of the Almoravids Nehemia Levtzion
Bibliographical essays
Bibliography
Index.