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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Creole Elite and the Rise of Angolan Protonationalism: 1870-1920. ISBN 1604975296 9781604975291 [GB]
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Cambria Press 9/8/2008 12: 00: 00 AM Hardcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
ISBN10: 1604975296, ISBN13: 9781604975291, [publisher: Cambria Press] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book is about Angolan literature and culture. It investigates a segment of Angolan history and literature, with which even Portuguese-speaking readers are generally not familiar. Its main purpose is to define the features and the literary production of the so-called 'creole elite', as well as its contribution to the early manifestations of dissatisfaction towards colonial rule patent during a period of renewed Portuguese commitment to its African colonies, but also of unrealised ambitions, economic crisis, and socio-political upheaval in Angola and in Portugal itself.Nineteenth-century Angolan society was characterised by the presence of a semi-urbanised commercial and administrative elite of Portuguese-speaking creole families--white, black, some of mixed race, some Catholic and others Protestant, some old established and others cosmopolitan--who were based in the main coastal towns.As well as their wealth, derived from the functions performed in the colonial administrative, commercial and customs apparatus, their European-influenced culture and habits clearly distinguished them from the broad native population of black peasants and farm workers. In order to expand its control over the region, Portugal desperately needed the support of this kind of non-coloniser urban elite, which was also used as an assimilati ...
ISBN10: 1604975296, ISBN13: 9781604975291, [publisher: Cambria Press] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.4 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
ISBN10: 1604975296, ISBN13: 9781604975291, [publisher: Cambria Press] Hardcover Like New condition. Great condition, but not exactly fully crisp. The book may have been opened and read, but there are no defects to the book, jacket or pages. 1.4 [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
ISBN10: 1604975296, ISBN13: 9781604975291, [publisher: Cambria Press] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.4 [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
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