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133 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812279283
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 29 April 1985
Description
"As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, . . . a model work."--International Journal of African Historical Studies
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133 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812279283
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 29 April 1985
Description
"As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, . . . a model work."--International Journal of African Historical Studies