Contributor
Jewsiewicki, Bogumil.
Imprint:Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, c1986.
Description320 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:African historians and Africanist historians / Ndaywel E Nzièm -- Knowledge and perceptions of the African past / Jan Vansina -- Epistemological ethnocentrism in African studies / Wyatt MacGaffey -- Profile of a historiography: Oral tradition and historical research in Africa / Henri Moniot -- The past in the present: Notes on oral archaeology / Jean Bazin -- Confronting the unequal exchange of the oral and the written / Jean-Pierre Chrétien -- African history and the rule of evidence: Is declaring victory enough? / David Henige -- Afterthoughts on the historiography of oral tradition / Jan Vansina -- The idea of progress in the revision of African history, 1960-1970 / Caroline Neale -- Decolonization in Africa: A new British historiographical debate? / Michael Twaddle -- Africanist historiography in France and Belgium: Traditions and trends / Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch, Bogumil Jewsiewicki -- Africanist historical studies in the United States: Metamorphosis or metastasis? / David Newbury -- The historiography of South Africa: Recent developments / Shula Marks -- Marxian method and historical process in contemporary Ethiopia / Robert S. Love -- Nigerian academic historians / E. J. Alagoa -- Nigeria: The Ibandan School and its critics / Paul E. Lovejoy -- Senegalese historiography: Present practices and future perspectives / Mohamed Mbodj, Mamadou Diouf -- The development of Senegalese historiography / Martin A. Klein -- Historical research in Zaire: Present status and future perspectives / Mumbanza Mwa Bawele, Sabakinu Kivilu -- The method of "Histoire Immédiate": Its application to Africa / Benoit Verhaegen -- Dar es Salaam and the postnationalist historiography of Africa / Henry Slater -- Populist political action: Historical understanding and politcal analysis in Africa / Jean-François Bayart -- Toward a responsible African historiography / Christophe Wondji.
Bibliography Note:Bibliography: p. 279-316.
