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Beschreibung
Conditioned by local ways of knowing and doing, Great Zimbabwe develops a new interpretation of the famous World Heritage site of Great Zimbabwe.
Conditioned by local ways of knowing and doing, Great Zimbabwe develops a new interpretation of the famous World Heritage site of Great Zimbabwe.
Über den Autor

Shadreck Chirikure is a Professor of Archaeology and Director of the Archaeological Materials Laboratory, Department of Archaeology, University of Cape Town and British Academy Global Professor, School of Archaeology, University of Oxford.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: Learning, relearning, and unlearning Great Zimbabwe

1: Unveiling a 'confiscated' past

2: Background to 'Shona concepts' and the Great Zimbabwe nyika (territory)

3: Biography of Great Zimbabwe: late 18th to 21st centuries

4: Chronology of Great Zimbabwe - relative, absolute, and integrated

Part II: Objects, their context, and meaning

5: Misha nedzimba: on households and homesteads

6: Hari, or pottery

7: Crafts, science, technology, and innovation

8: Exotics: fame, prestige, and value

Part III: Native cosmologies and ways of knowing

9: Rise and decline: resilience of Great Zimbabwe

10: Urbanism and statehood

11: 'Reclaimed' Great Zimbabwe in a wider context: from Egyptian pyramids to decolonised global pasts

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367638979
ISBN-10: 0367638975
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Chirikure, Shadreck
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Shadreck Chirikure
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.05.2022
Gewicht: 0,518 kg
Artikel-ID: 133730830