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Time in the Black experience / edited by Joseph K. Adjaye. - Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1994. - viii, 233 pages; 24 cm. - Contributions in Afro-American and African studies, no. 167 0069-9624 ; . - Contributions in Afro-American and African studies ; no. 167. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-224) and index.

Time in Africa and its diaspora : an introduction / Joseph K. Adjaye -- Ntangu-tandu-kolo : the Bantu-Kongo concept of time / K.K. Bunseki Fu-Kiau -- Time, language, and the oral tradition : an African perspective / Omari H. Kokole -- Time, identity, and historical consciousness in Akan / Joseph K. Adjaye -- Time and culture among the Bamana/Mandinka and Dogon of Mali / Kassim Kon e -- Time and labor in colonial Africa : the case of Kenya and Malawi / Alamin Mazrui and Lupenga Mphande -- "Kafir time" : preindustrial temporal concepts and labor discipline in nineteenth-century colonial Natal / Keletso E. Atkins -- Time and history among a Maroon people : the Aluku / Kenneth M. Bilby -- Jamaican Maroons : time and historical identity / Joseph K. Adjaye -- Early African-American attitudes toward time and work / Mechal Sobel -- Time in the African diaspora : the Gullah experience / Joseph E. Holloway.



ISBN: 0313291187 9780313291180

LCCN: 93035843

Nat. Bib. No.: GB9471347 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 006203894 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Blacks--History.
African Americans--History.
Blacks--Social life and customs.
African Americans--Social life and customs.
Time--Social aspects--Africa.
Time--Social aspects--America.
Subsaharan Africa.
Central Africa.
Mali.
Ghana.
Kenya.
Natal.
South Africa.
Malawi.
time.
71.37 ethnic groups.
African Americans.
African Americans--Social life and customs.
Blacks.
Blacks--Social life and customs.
Time--Social aspects.
Zeit
Begriff
Aufsatzsammlung
Tijdsbeleving.
Sociale aspecten.
Negers.
71.37 ethnic groups.
Noirs--Histoire.
Noirs am ericains--Histoire.
Temps--Sociologie.
Africains--Histoire.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Africa.
America.
Schwarze.

Subjects--Index Terms: Black persons History

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History.

LC Class. No.: CB235 / .T56 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 305.896