By Jan Bender Shetler
ISBN-10: 0821417495
ISBN-13: 9780821417492
ISBN-10: 0821417509
ISBN-13: 9780821417508
Imagining Serengeti permits us to determine the Serengeti panorama as a ebook of reminiscence that preserves the ways that western Serengeti peoples have actively remodeled their surroundings and their societies. in addition, it strengthens the case for regarding neighborhood groups in conservation efforts that might shield African environments for the long run. utilizing a brand new technique to investigate precolonial oral traditions, Jan Shetler identifies center spatial pictures, that are then recontextualized into ancient time classes by using archaeological, linguistic, ethnographic, ecological, and archival proof. Imagining Serengeti reconstructs a socioenvironmental historical past of panorama reminiscence of the western Serengeti spanning the final eighteen hundred years.
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