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Doguicimi: The First Dahomean Novel (1937)
Paul Hazoume
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Description for Doguicimi: The First Dahomean Novel (1937)
Hardcover. Although a staunch supporter of French colonialism, Paul Hazoume's narrative captures the customs and traditions of Dahomey. This novel, set in the first half of the 19th century, depicts a pattern of war, slave trade and human sacrifice - practices that earned Dahomey a reputation for brutality. Translator(s): Bjornson, Richard (formerly of Ohio State University, USA). Num Pages: 397 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Although a staunch supporter of French colonialism, Paul Hazoume's narrative captures the customs and traditions of Dahomey. This novel, set in the first half of the 19th century, depicts a pattern of war, slave trade and human sacrifice - practices that earned Dahomey a reputation for brutality.
Although a staunch supporter of French colonialism, Paul Hazoume's narrative captures the customs and traditions of Dahomey. This novel, set in the first half of the 19th century, depicts a pattern of war, slave trade and human sacrifice - practices that earned Dahomey a reputation for brutality.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Passeggiata Pr
Condition
New
Number of Pages
397
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9780894104053
SKU
V9780894104053
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