The golden stool: studies of the Asante center and periphery : Anthropological papers of the American Museum of Natural History / The American Museum of Natural History

By: The American Museum of Natural HistoryContributor(s): Schildkrout, Enid [Editor]Material type: TextTextSeries: ; Volume 65, Part 1.Publication details: New York : American Museum of Natural History; 1987Edition: Volume 65, Part 1Description: 331 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 27 cmISSN: 00659452Subject(s): Anthropology -- PeriodicalsLOC classification: GN 1 | A44 1987 v. 65 pt. 1
Contents:
Introduction Schildkrout, Enid
Chapter 1. Prelude to Akan Civilization Posnansky, Merrick
Chapter 2. Archaeology in Gonja and Asante connections Shinnie, Peter L.
Chapter 3. The impact of Asante on the trade patterns of Northern Ghana and Ivory Coast Kense, François J.
Chapter 4. A Late archaeological horizon in Ghana: Proto-Akan or Pre-Akan? Bellis, James O.
Chapter 5. Savanna contributions to the Asante political Economy Arhin, Kwame
Chapter 6. Pontonporon and Koko: Asante-Gonja relations to 1874 Haight, Bruce M.
Chapter 7. An Asante Kuduo among the Frafra of Northern Ghana Garrard, Timothy F.
Chapter 8. Power or prestige? Muslims in 19th century Kumas Owusu-Ansah, David
Chapter 9. Painted incantations: the closeness of Allah and kings in 19th-century Asante Bravmann, René A. and Silverman, Raymond A.
Chapter 10. What manner of persons were these? some reflections on Asante officialdom Wilks, Ivor
Chapter 11. Kwasi Boakye and Kwame Poku: Dutch-educated Asante "princess" Yarak, Larry W.
Chapter 12. A nation in exile: the Asante on the Seychelles islands, 1900-24 Boahen, A. Adu
Chapter 13. Kingship in contemporary Asante society Owusu, Maxwell
Chapter 14. The Asante national liberation movement of the 1950s in retrospect Andoh, A. S. Y.
Chapter 15. Gifts and attitudes Mcleod, Malcolm D.
Chapter 16. Asante dance art and the court Opoku, Albert Mawere
Chapter 17. Asante court music Nketia, J. H. Kwabena
Chapter 18. precolonial gold mining in Wassa: innovation, specialization, linkages to the economy and to the state Dumett, Raymond E.
Chapter 19. Asante wars of the 19th century and direct access to the coast Reynolds, Edward
Chapter 20. Asante war aims in the 1869 invasion of Ewe Maier, Donna J. E.
Chapter 21. Asante imperialism and Gyaman resistance: forms, motivations, trends Terray, Emmanuel
Chapter 22. Trade and politics on the Asante periphery: Gyaman, 1818-1900 Handloff, Robert
Chapter 23. Asante and the Akan periphery: the Baule on the western Akan frontier Weiskel, Timothy C.
Chapter 24. Historical dimensions of Tano worship among the Asante and Bono Silverman, Raymond A.
Chapter 25. The discovery of Pre-Anyi funerary statuettes in southeastern Ivory Coast Polet, Jean
Chapter 26. The Asante origins of the lagoon peoples as an art historical problem Visonà, Monica Blackmun
References cited
Index
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Includes bibliographical references index.

Introduction
Schildkrout, Enid

Chapter 1. Prelude to Akan Civilization
Posnansky, Merrick

Chapter 2. Archaeology in Gonja and Asante connections
Shinnie, Peter L.

Chapter 3. The impact of Asante on the trade patterns of Northern Ghana and Ivory Coast Kense, François J.

Chapter 4. A Late archaeological horizon in Ghana: Proto-Akan or Pre-Akan? Bellis, James O.

Chapter 5. Savanna contributions to the Asante political Economy Arhin, Kwame

Chapter 6. Pontonporon and Koko: Asante-Gonja relations to 1874
Haight, Bruce M.

Chapter 7. An Asante Kuduo among the Frafra of Northern Ghana
Garrard, Timothy F.

Chapter 8. Power or prestige? Muslims in 19th century Kumas
Owusu-Ansah, David

Chapter 9. Painted incantations: the closeness of Allah and kings in 19th-century Asante
Bravmann, René A. and Silverman, Raymond A.

Chapter 10. What manner of persons were these? some reflections on Asante officialdom
Wilks, Ivor

Chapter 11. Kwasi Boakye and Kwame Poku: Dutch-educated Asante "princess" Yarak, Larry W.

Chapter 12. A nation in exile: the Asante on the Seychelles islands, 1900-24
Boahen, A. Adu

Chapter 13. Kingship in contemporary Asante society Owusu, Maxwell

Chapter 14. The Asante national liberation movement of the 1950s in retrospect Andoh, A. S. Y.

Chapter 15. Gifts and attitudes Mcleod, Malcolm D.

Chapter 16. Asante dance art and the court
Opoku, Albert Mawere

Chapter 17. Asante court music
Nketia, J. H. Kwabena

Chapter 18. precolonial gold mining in Wassa: innovation, specialization, linkages to the economy and to the state
Dumett, Raymond E.

Chapter 19. Asante wars of the 19th century and direct access to the coast
Reynolds, Edward

Chapter 20. Asante war aims in the 1869 invasion of Ewe
Maier, Donna J. E.

Chapter 21. Asante imperialism and Gyaman resistance: forms, motivations, trends
Terray, Emmanuel

Chapter 22. Trade and politics on the Asante periphery: Gyaman, 1818-1900 Handloff, Robert

Chapter 23. Asante and the Akan periphery: the Baule on the western Akan frontier
Weiskel, Timothy C.

Chapter 24. Historical dimensions of Tano worship among the Asante and Bono
Silverman, Raymond A.

Chapter 25. The discovery of Pre-Anyi funerary statuettes in southeastern Ivory Coast Polet, Jean

Chapter 26. The Asante origins of the lagoon peoples as an art historical problem
Visonà, Monica Blackmun

References cited

Index

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