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David P Bresnahan

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ID4516285
NAMEDavid P Bresnahan
GIVEN NAMESDavid P
FAMILY NAMEBresnahan
SIGNATUREBRESNAHAN D P
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1
  • Inland from Mombasa

    Open Access•David P Bresnahan•BOOK•Inland from Mombasa•2025

    A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Over the past few decades, scholars have traced how Indian Ocean merchants forged transregional networks into a world of global connections. East Africa's crucial role in this Indian Ocean world has primarily been understood through the influence of coastal trading centers like Mo…

  • Forest imageries and political practice in colonial coastal Kenya

    David Bresnahan, David P Bresnahan•ARTICLE•Journal of Eastern African Studies•2018•Cited by: 2•References: 18

    This article explores the transforming meanings of kaya forests in coastal Kenya during first half of the twentieth century. It focuses on the deployment of the kaya–indicating lowland coastal forests with a linguistic connotation of “home” – as discursive tool in the political practices of elder Mijikenda men in their interactions with the colonial state. From the mid-nineteenth- to early-twentieth century, kaya forests were assigned a variety o…

  • Forest imageries and political practice in colonial coastal Kenya

    David Bresnahan, David P Bresnahan•ARTICLE•Journal of Eastern African Studies•2018•Cited by: 2•References: 18

    This article explores the transforming meanings of kaya forests in coastal Kenya during first half of the twentieth century. It focuses on the deployment of the kaya–indicating lowland coastal forests with a linguistic connotation of “home” – as discursive tool in the political practices of elder Mijikenda men in their interactions with the colonial state. From the mid-nineteenth- to early-twentieth century, kaya forests were assigned a variety o…

  • Forest imageries and political practice in colonial coastal Kenya

    David Bresnahan, David P Bresnahan•ARTICLE•Journal of Eastern African Studies•2018•Cited by: 2•References: 18

    This article explores the transforming meanings of kaya forests in coastal Kenya during first half of the twentieth century. It focuses on the deployment of the kaya–indicating lowland coastal forests with a linguistic connotation of “home” – as discursive tool in the political practices of elder Mijikenda men in their interactions with the colonial state. From the mid-nineteenth- to early-twentieth century, kaya forests were assigned a variety o…

  • Inland from Mombasa

    Open Access•David P Bresnahan•BOOK•Inland from Mombasa•2025

    A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Over the past few decades, scholars have traced how Indian Ocean merchants forged transregional networks into a world of global connections. East Africa's crucial role in this Indian Ocean world has primarily been understood through the influence of coastal trading centers like Mo…

Geography (2 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (2 works) · Africa (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · ancient (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (1 works) · east (1 works)

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