On the Backwaters of the Nile: Studies of Some Child Races of Central Africa

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2024

1333476264 / 9781333476267

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Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Central Africa with this insightful exploration of the region's diverse cultures and peoples during the early 20th century. The author's firsthand experiences and observations, gathered over a decade of living and travelling among these communities, offer a valuable window into a world undergoing transformative change. This book delves into the daily lives, customs, and beliefs of various tribes, both Bantu and non-Bantu, highlighting their unique adaptations to their environments and interactions with colonial influences. From the agricultural practices and architectural styles of the Baganda to the hunting traditions and social structures of the Nilotic peoples, the narrative paints a vivid picture of a complex and dynamic cultural landscape. Explore themes of cultural identity, adaptation, and resilience as the author examines the challenges and opportunities presented by the arrival of European colonizers and missionaries. Gain a deeper understanding of the intricate relationships between different tribes, the impact of disease and famine, and the enduring strength of indigenous traditions in the face of external pressures. The author's observations provide a valuable historical record and shed light on the complexities of cultural interaction and change in early 20th-century Central Africa, offering timeless insights into the human experience and the enduring legacy of colonialism. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Titolo
On the Backwaters of the Nile: Studies of Some Child Races of Central Africa
Autore
A. L. Kitching
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
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Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1333476264
ISBN 13
9781333476267
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Customs and Traditions

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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