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9780801829840
First-Time
by Price, Richard
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- Condition: Very Good
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- Comments: Bound in publisher's green cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. 189 p. : illustrations (some by William Blake) ; 27 cm. <br> "A classic of historical anthropology, First-Time traces the shape of historical thought among peoples who had previously been denied any history at all. Each page of the book presents a transcript of oral histories told by living Saramakas about their eighteenth-century ancestors along with commentary from Price that place
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780801829840
- ISBN: 0801829844
- Publication Date: 1983
- Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
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This is an extraordinary collection of oral testimonies about the lives of eighteenth-century Saramakas, Afro-American 'maroons' who escaped from slavery and settled in the tropical rain forest of Suriname.Price, Richard is the author of 'First-Time', published 1983 under ISBN 9780801829840 and ISBN 0801829844.
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