Eustace Palmer

Africa (eBook, ePUB)

An Introduction

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book invites you into Africa: a continent rich with culture and history, with diverse populations stretching from the dense tropical rain forest of the Congo basin, right up to the Sahara Desert in the north, and down to the Mediterranean climates of the far south.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000402063
• Artikelnr.: 61840659

Autorenporträt

Eustace Palmer is Emeritus Professor of English and erstwhile Coordinator of Africana Studies at Georgia College and State University, USA. He was born in Sierra Leone, and taught at Fourah Bay College, the University of Sierra Leone, for several years, before relocating to the United States. He is one of the pioneer critics of African literature and is regarded as one of the world's leading authorities in that field.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The geography of Africa and topics in African history 2. Slavery 3.
Imperialism in Africa 4. African nationalism and the drive towards
independence 5. African politics 6. African social systems 7. Africa's
environmental problems 8. Religion in Africa 9. African economies 10. Women
in Africa 11. Africa's health issues 12. Education in Africa 13. African
technology, music, and art 14. African literature