The African-British long eighteenth century : an analysis of African-British treaties, colonial economics, and anthropological discourse / [Tcho Mbaimba Caulker].

Author/creator Caulker, Tcho Mbaimba, 1977-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2009.
Descriptionxxx, 185 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Africa, West--Relations. --Great Britain. --History. --18th century.
Great Britain--Relations. --Africa, West. --History. --18th century.
Great Britain--Colonies. --Africa. --Administration. --History. --18th century.
Africa, West--In literature.

Variant title African-British long 18th century
Contents List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: the African-British long eighteenth century -- Long eighteenth-century fictive literature and filling vacuum of Africa -- British-African treaty making and the construction of a British colonial state in Sierra Leone -- Reading the British Sierra Leone Company: The Sierra Leone Company and its ties to emergent colonial, economic, and moral philosophy of the long eighteenth century -- Natural science, exploration, and the colonial project in West Africa -- The Last harmattan of Alusine Dunbar, and bringing the long eighteenth-century archival past into the postcolonial present -- Epilogue: the African-British long eighteenth century and imagination -- Appendix of treaties -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 173-179) and index.
LCCN 2008047359
ISBN9780739127438 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0739127438 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780739134870 (electronic)
ISBN0739134876 (electronic)

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Joyner General Stacks DT 503 .C38 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold