General History of Africa: Africa from the Twelfth to the Sixteenth Century

UNESCO General History of Africa #4

by Joseph Ki-Zerbo (Editor), Djibril Tamsir Niane (Editor)

One of UNESCO's most important publishing projects in the last thirty years, the General History of Africa marks a major breakthrough in the recognition of Africa's cultural heritage. Offering an internal perspective of Africa, the eight-volume work provides a comprehensive approach to the history of ideas, civilizations, societies and institutions of African history. The volumes also discuss historical relationships among Africans as well as multilateral interactions with other cultures and continents.

Genres: Africa, History, Nonfiction

294 pages, Paperback

First published August 3, 1984

About the author

Joseph Ki-Zerbo was a Burkinabé historian, politician and writer.

Reviews

[André Mattana · Rating 5 out of 5]

A coleção toda da História Geral da África é uma preciosidade com enorme riqueza de detalhes.