Penser et écrire l’histoire d’un Moyen Âge en Afrique

This reading note shows how François-Xavier Fauvelle-Aymar, in his book Le rhinocéros d’or. Histoires du Moyen Âge africain, aims to renew both our perception of the documents and our manner of describing the history of Medieval Africa. Above all, it highlights the underlying purpose of the book, to...

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Main Author: Claire Bosc-Tiessé
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Language:deu
Published: Institut des Mondes Africains 2015-07-01
Series:Afriques
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/afriques/1702
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description This reading note shows how François-Xavier Fauvelle-Aymar, in his book Le rhinocéros d’or. Histoires du Moyen Âge africain, aims to renew both our perception of the documents and our manner of describing the history of Medieval Africa. Above all, it highlights the underlying purpose of the book, to define an African Middle Age in function of the global history, here in relationship to changes in the Muslim world, and how the author proceeds in the construction of his proposition.
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spelling doaj-art-1e0c6476a9bc45c6a021f1cd949e61e82025-01-09T13:02:51ZdeuInstitut des Mondes AfricainsAfriques2108-67962015-07-0110.4000/afriques.1702Penser et écrire l’histoire d’un Moyen Âge en AfriqueClaire Bosc-TiesséThis reading note shows how François-Xavier Fauvelle-Aymar, in his book Le rhinocéros d’or. Histoires du Moyen Âge africain, aims to renew both our perception of the documents and our manner of describing the history of Medieval Africa. Above all, it highlights the underlying purpose of the book, to define an African Middle Age in function of the global history, here in relationship to changes in the Muslim world, and how the author proceeds in the construction of his proposition.https://journals.openedition.org/afriques/1702IslamarchaeologyMiddle Agesglobal historyMedieval Africaiconography
spellingShingle Claire Bosc-Tiessé
Penser et écrire l’histoire d’un Moyen Âge en Afrique
Afriques
Islam
archaeology
Middle Ages
global history
Medieval Africa
iconography
title Penser et écrire l’histoire d’un Moyen Âge en Afrique
title_full Penser et écrire l’histoire d’un Moyen Âge en Afrique
title_fullStr Penser et écrire l’histoire d’un Moyen Âge en Afrique
title_full_unstemmed Penser et écrire l’histoire d’un Moyen Âge en Afrique
title_short Penser et écrire l’histoire d’un Moyen Âge en Afrique
title_sort penser et ecrire l histoire d un moyen age en afrique
topic Islam
archaeology
Middle Ages
global history
Medieval Africa
iconography
url https://journals.openedition.org/afriques/1702
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