Overview
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008
- Locale
- Africa
- Contents
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The lost tribes of Israel
Jewish accounts and Christian traditions
The mythography of Africa
The legend of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
Blacks and Jews, the archetypal "others"
Encountering and reinventing the Africans and the Jews in the colonial era, fifteenth to nineteenth centuries
Appropriating Jewish history by the African diaspora, nineteenth to twentieth centuries
Historical narratives of a Jewish presence in sub-Saharan Africa
African Jews in western and central Africa
African Jews in eastern and southern Africa
Epilogue : ancient myths and modern phenomena. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-275) and index.
The lost tribes of Israel -- Jewish accounts and Christian traditions -- The mythography of Africa -- The legend of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba -- Blacks and Jews, the archetypal "others" -- Encountering and reinventing the Africans and the Jews in the colonial era, fifteenth to nineteenth centuries -- Appropriating Jewish history by the African diaspora, nineteenth to twentieth centuries -- Historical narratives of a Jewish presence in sub-Saharan Africa -- African Jews in western and central Africa -- African Jews in eastern and southern Africa -- Epilogue : ancient myths and modern phenomena.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780195333565
019533356X - Physical Description
- xii, 283 pages : maps ; 25 cm
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