Butterflies & Barbarians: Swiss Missionaries and Systems of Knowledge in South-East Africa - Patrick Harries - Books - Ohio University Press - 9780821417775 - October 8, 2007
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Butterflies & Barbarians: Swiss Missionaries and Systems of Knowledge in South-East Africa 1st edition

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Swiss missionaries played a primary and little-known role in explaining Africa to the literate world in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This book emphasizes how these European intellectuals, brought to the deep rural areas of southern Africa by their vocation, formulated and ordered knowledge about the continent.

304 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 8, 2007
ISBN13 9780821417775
Publishers Ohio University Press
Pages 304
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 20 mm   ·   485 g
Language English  

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