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Ropes of sand: studies in Igbo history and culture

A. E. Afigbo
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  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • 1. Speculations on Igbo Origins, Dispersal and Culture History (page 1)
  • 2. The Holy City of Nri (page 31)
  • 3. Nsukka before 1916: The making of a Frontier Igbo Society (page 69)
  • 4. Economic Foundations of Pre-Colonial Igbo Society (page 123)
  • 5. Through a Glass Darkly (page 145)
  • 6. Aro Origin Legends: An Analysis (page 187)
  • 7. The Eclipse of the Aro Slaving Oligarchy 1807-1927 (page 239)
  • 8. Igbo Land under Colonial Rule (page 283)
  • 9. The Impact of Colonialism on Igbo Language: The Origins of a Dilemma (page 355)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
BSOAS 49.2 (1986): 423-424 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0041-977X%281986%2949%3A2%3C423%3AROSSII%3E2.0.CO%3B2-5
AAF 84.336 (1985): 466-468 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0001-9909%28198507%2984%3A336%3C466%3AAHON%3E2.0.CO%3B2-E
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Published: 1981
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780195755275 (hardcover)
  • 9780195756470 (paper)
Subject
  • African
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