wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770
ISBN: 9780807854822 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Exploring the cultural lives of African slaves in the early colonial Portuguese world, with an emphasis on the more than one million Central Africans who survived the journey to Brazil, James Sweet lifts a curtain on their lives as Africans rather than as incipient Brazilians. Focusing first on the cultures of Central Africa from which the slaves came--Ndembu, Imbangala, Kongo, and others--Sweet identifies specific cultural rites and beliefs that survived their transplantation to the African-Portuguese diaspora, arguing that they did not give way to immediate creolization in the New World but...
Exploring the cultural lives of African slaves in the early colonial Portuguese world, with an emphasis on the more than one million Central Africans ...
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236,72 zł |
Domingos �lvares, African Healing, and the Intellectual History of the Atlantic World
ISBN: 9781469609751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Between 1730 and 1750, Domingos Alvares traversed the colonial Atlantic world like few Africans of his time--from Africa to South America to Europe. By tracing the steps of this powerful African healer and vodun priest, James Sweet finds dramatic means for unfolding a history of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world in which healing, religion, kinship, and political subversion were intimately connected.
Alvares treated many people across the Atlantic, yet healing was rarely a simple matter of remedying illness and disease. Through the language of health and healing, Alvares also... Between 1730 and 1750, Domingos Alvares traversed the colonial Atlantic world like few Africans of his time--from Africa to South America to Europe. B...
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208,87 zł |
Mutiny on the Black Prince: Slavery, Piracy, and the Limits of Liberty in the Revolutionary Atlantic World
ISBN: 9780197692721 / Angielski / 07-01-2025 Książka dostępna od: 07-01-2025 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 07-01-2025
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165,10 zł |
The African Diaspora and the Disciplines
ISBN: 9780253221919 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Focusing on the problems and conflicts of doing African diaspora research from various disciplinary perspectives, these essays situate, describe, and reflect on the current practice of diaspora scholarship. Tejumola Olaniyan, James H. Sweet, and the international group of contributors assembled here seek to enlarge understanding of how the diaspora is conceived and explore possibilities for the future of its study. With the aim of initiating interdisciplinary dialogue on the practice of African diaspora studies, they emphasize learning from new perspectives that take advantage of... Focusing on the problems and conflicts of doing African diaspora research from various disciplinary perspectives, these essays situate, describe, a... |
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Elementary Linear Algebra
ISBN: 9781498778466 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Surgery and Surgical Subspecialties
ISBN: 9783319982755 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 401 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This pragmatic book is a guide for the use of simulation in surgery and surgical subspecialties, including general surgery, urology, gynecology, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, and otolaryngology.
This pragmatic book is a guide for the use of simulation in surgery and surgical subspecialties, including general surgery, urology, gynecology, cardi...
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Ghost Town: Book 1 of the Afterlife Chronicles
ISBN: 9781502743343 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Kevin Stine was born in West Haven and has never considered leaving. Why would he? His friends are there, his job is there, and his existence is perfect. He spends his days roaming the streets, his nights are spent indoors with the exception of his Sunday night poker games which is where he is headed before his perfect world is thrown out of balance. Will the chain of unexpected events that follow change Kevin and the town of West Haven forever?
Kevin Stine was born in West Haven and has never considered leaving. Why would he? His friends are there, his job is there, and his existence is perfe...
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46,37 zł |