The World of the Swahili
Download or Read eBook The World of the Swahili PDF 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.
| Author | : John Middleton |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 554 |
| Release | : 1992-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0300060807 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780300060805 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The World of the Swahili by : John Middleton
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.
