Africa in Translation: A History of Colonial Linguistics in Germany and Beyond, 1814-1945

Contributor(s): Pugach, Sara (Author)

ISBN: 9780472117826

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Hardcover

$89.95

Pub Date: January 3, 2012

Dewey: 496.07043

LCCN: 2011014829

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.20" H x 9.00" L x 6.10" W ( 1.35 lbs) 318 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: A strong and thoughtful study of Afrikanistik's role in the construction of racialist knowledge in Germany

Review Quotes: "Pugach's book is thoroughly researched, well written, original, and highly interesting. It makes great reading."
--American Historical Review--Ursula Wokoeck "American Historical Review" (3/13/2013 12:00:00 AM)

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