| Kingship and State: The Buganda Dynasty Revised Edition Contributor(s): Wrigley, Christopher (Author), Anderson, David (Editor), Brown, Carolyn (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521894352 ISBN-13: 9780521894357 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $46.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: In a study of Africa's political and religious past, Christopher Wrigley uses local traditions and comparative mythology to explore an ancient system of myth and ritual in the precolonial kingdom of Buganda, the nucleus of modern Uganda. The study includes critical assessment of oral traditions and places Buganda in a wider regional context. The book is an elegant, wide-ranging and original study of one of Africa's most famous kingdoms. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Africa - Central - History | Europe - Renaissance |
| Dewey: 967.601 |
| Series: African Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 6.06" W x 9.08" (1.15 lbs) 312 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - African |