Angola and the River Congo, vol. 1. Enriched edition. Unveiling the Depths of Colonial Angola and the River Congo

Par : Joachim John Monteiro, Ariana Howard
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  • Nombre de pages164
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-642943-0
  • EAN4064066429430
  • Date de parution21/08/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille3 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "Angola and the River Congo, vol. 1, " Joachim John Monteiro intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complex socio-political landscapes of Angola and the Congo River region during the late 19th century. Employing a rich descriptive style, Monteiro provides a detailed account of the geography, cultures, and the tumultuous interactions between indigenous populations and external colonial forces.
His text serves not only as a historical documentation but as a broader commentary on the implications of colonialism, significantly contextualizing the rich cultural tapestry of Angola within the upheaval caused by European imperial ambitions. Joachim John Monteiro, a pivotal figure in late Victorian ethnography, was deeply embedded in the regions he documented. His extensive experience as a naturalist and explorer informed his perspectives, revealing a profound respect for the local cultures he encountered.
Monteiro's background and first-hand interactions with both the land and its inhabitants empower his narrative with authenticity, as he grapples with the dualities of exploration and exploitation, revealing a nuanced understanding shaped by personal experience and a progressive worldview. This volume is a compelling read for historians, anthropologists, and anyone with a keen interest in African studies, colonial history, or ethnography.
Monteiro's work serves as an invaluable resource, offering insights that encourage readers to reconsider preconceived notions surrounding post-colonial identity and heritage in the region. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Angola and the River Congo, vol. 1, " Joachim John Monteiro intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complex socio-political landscapes of Angola and the Congo River region during the late 19th century. Employing a rich descriptive style, Monteiro provides a detailed account of the geography, cultures, and the tumultuous interactions between indigenous populations and external colonial forces.
His text serves not only as a historical documentation but as a broader commentary on the implications of colonialism, significantly contextualizing the rich cultural tapestry of Angola within the upheaval caused by European imperial ambitions. Joachim John Monteiro, a pivotal figure in late Victorian ethnography, was deeply embedded in the regions he documented. His extensive experience as a naturalist and explorer informed his perspectives, revealing a profound respect for the local cultures he encountered.
Monteiro's background and first-hand interactions with both the land and its inhabitants empower his narrative with authenticity, as he grapples with the dualities of exploration and exploitation, revealing a nuanced understanding shaped by personal experience and a progressive worldview. This volume is a compelling read for historians, anthropologists, and anyone with a keen interest in African studies, colonial history, or ethnography.
Monteiro's work serves as an invaluable resource, offering insights that encourage readers to reconsider preconceived notions surrounding post-colonial identity and heritage in the region. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.