Status
Available
Call number
Collections
Publication
Harvard University Press (2017), Edition: Illustrated, 320 pages
Description
One of history's most multifaceted rulers but little known in the West, Queen Njinga rivaled Elizabeth I and Catherine the Great in political cunning and military prowess. Today, she is revered in Angola as a heroine and honored in folk religions. Her complex legacy forms a crucial part of the collective memory of the Afro-Atlantic world.--
Awards
Choice Outstanding Academic Title (Winner — 2017)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
320 p.; 9.5 inches
ISBN
9780674971820