Thomas Spear: 3 books

Book cover of The Swahili

The Swahili

Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500

by Derek Nurse, Thomas Spear
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2017

"As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, . . . a model work."—International Journal of African Historical Studies
Book cover of Signposts

Signposts

New Directions in Southern Legal History

by Alfred L. Brophy, Charles L. Zelden, Christopher Schmidt
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013

In Signposts, Sally E. Hadden and Patricia Hagler Minter have assembled seventeen essays, by both established and rising scholars, that showcase new directions in southern legal history across a wide range of topics, time periods, and locales. The essays will inspire today's scholars to dig even more...
Book cover of Femmes en francophonie. Écritures et lectures du féminin dans les littératures francophones

Femmes en francophonie. Écritures et lectures du féminin dans les littératures francophones

Écritures et lectures du féminin dans les littératures francophones

by Françoise Naudillon, Isaac Bazié, Mehana Amrani
Language: French
Release Date: May 30, 2014

Le féminin dans les lettres francophones est un complexe de métadiscours et de représentations parfois engagées, parfois ambivalentes, mais toutes très parlantes : ces rhétoriques pointent à l’horizon des nouvelles productions littéraires les enjeux d’une partie des littératures francophones...
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