NEW150Y1 Midterm: NEW150 - Midterm Package
Document Summary
Africans in antiquity: concept/issues of race is modern one, romans and greeks were ethnocentric, greek culture emerged from african ideas but hide in 18th century scholarship. Jews and christians not racist: black knights in medieval epics, no racism, africans are humans. A myth of conquest: (cid:862)da(cid:396)k co(cid:374)ti(cid:374)e(cid:374)t(cid:863) is (cid:271)o(cid:396)(cid:374) aid to justify empire and colonialism, white (cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:859)s bu(cid:396)de(cid:374) a(cid:374)d ud(cid:455)a(cid:396)d kipli(cid:374)g, colonialism sponsors, god. Delacroix women of algiers in their algiers in their apartment. Intertropic convergence zones: meteorological phenomenon were trade winds converge and rise, causing moisture, creating participation, causes wet-dry sesonality, misbehaves. East africa drought and desterfication: west africa deforestation. South africa house environmental refugees, threaten carry capacity. Continental drift: (cid:862)mothe(cid:396) af(cid:396)i(cid:272)a(cid:863) ke(cid:455)sto(cid:374)e i(cid:374) go(cid:374)d(cid:449)a(cid:374)a, rifts in east africa show continental separation not complete. Reid and parker: introduction to african histories: past, present, and future. What is african history, etc: scholarship in 1950s and 1960s, friedrich hegel claims that africa has not history.
