The World of the Swahili

The World of the Swahili
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 554
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ISBN-10 : 0300060807
ISBN-13 : 9780300060805
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Book Synopsis The World of the Swahili by : John Middleton

Download or read book The World of the Swahili written by John Middleton and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Swahili of East Africa have a long and distinctive history as a literate, Muslim, urban, and mercantile society. This book presents an anthropological account of the Swahili and offers an original analysis of their little-understood and unusual culture.


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