The Shona & Zimbabwe 900-1850 : an outline of Shona history / D.N. Beach
1980, First Edition. London : Heinemann. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Publisher's review slip loosely inserted. Item #431231
ISBN: 043594505X
Physical description; xiv, 422 pages, 10 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-410) and index. Contents; The Shona before 1450 -- The origins of the Northern and Central Shona -- Shona society in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- The Mutapa state -- The Eastern Shona -- The Torwa and the South before 1650 -- The Rozvi and the Changamire State -- The resettlement of the Central and the Southern Shona Country -- Conclusion: Shona society in 1850. Subjects; Shona (African people) History. Shona (African people). Mashona History. Zimbabwe History. Zimbabwe. Mashonaland (Zimbabwe) History. anthropology. culture. ethnography. history. folk culture. civilization. cultural history. customs.
Price: €295.00