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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael GomezPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press ISBN: 9780691196824ISBN 10: 0691196826 Pages: 520 Publication Date: 27 August 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsImportant. . . . [E]ngaging and insightful. T. M. Reese, Choice An extraordinarily rich and exciting narrative. This short review cannot do justice to the variety of insights African Dominion brings to our understanding of West African history. . . . I imagine that Michael Gomez's achievement will set the standard for scholarship on West Africa's empires for years to come. Myles Osborne, Medieval Review Michael Gomez's survey of this long period more than updates the older synthesis, it revolutionizes it, transforms it, and will surely replace all that has come before it. . . . It is a signal achievement. . . . [A] model of scholarship and interpretation. John Thornton, International Journal of African Historical Studies Richly researched. Howard French, Times Literary Supplement A groundbreaking study. New Yorker One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018 Important. . . . [E]ngaging and insightful. -T. M. Reese, Choice An extraordinarily rich and exciting narrative. This short review cannot do justice to the variety of insights African Dominion brings to our understanding of West African history. . . . I imagine that Michael Gomez's achievement will set the standard for scholarship on West Africa's empires for years to come. -Myles Osborne, Medieval Review Michael Gomez's survey of this long period more than updates the older synthesis, it revolutionizes it, transforms it, and will surely replace all that has come before it. . . . It is a signal achievement. . . . [A] model of scholarship and interpretation. -John Thornton, International Journal of African Historical Studies Richly researched. -Howard French, Times Literary Supplement A groundbreaking study. -New Yorker One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018 Winner of the ASA Book Prize (Herskovits), African Studies Association One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018 Winner of the Martin A. Klein Prize, American Historical Association Important. . . . [E]ngaging and insightful. --T. M. Reese, Choice An extraordinarily rich and exciting narrative. This short review cannot do justice to the variety of insights African Dominion brings to our understanding of West African history. . . . I imagine that Michael Gomez's achievement will set the standard for scholarship on West Africa's empires for years to come. --Myles Osborne, Medieval Review Michael Gomez's survey of this long period more than updates the older synthesis, it revolutionizes it, transforms it, and will surely replace all that has come before it. . . . It is a signal achievement. . . . [A] model of scholarship and interpretation. --John Thornton, International Journal of African Historical Studies Richly researched. --Howard French, Times Literary Supplement A groundbreaking study. --New Yorker One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018 Winner of the Martin A. Klein Prize, American Historical Association One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018 Winner of the ASA Book Prize (Herskovits), African Studies Association Author InformationMichael A. Gomez is the Silver Professor of History and Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University. His books include Black Crescent: African Muslims in the Americas, Reversing Sail: A History of the African Diaspora, and Exchanging Our Country Marks: The Transformation of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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