wyszukanych pozycji: 10
I Could Speak Until Tomorrow: Oriki, Women and the Past in a Yoruba Town
ISBN: 9780748602100 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A study of oriki, or oral praise poetry, which is a major part of both traditional performance and daily Yoruba life.
A study of oriki, or oral praise poetry, which is a major part of both traditional performance and daily Yoruba life.
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468,63 zł |
A History of African Popular Culture
ISBN: 9781107624474 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A journey through the history of African popular culture from the seventeenth century to the present day.
A journey through the history of African popular culture from the seventeenth century to the present day.
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119,71 zł |
Africa's Hidden Histories: Everyday Literacy and Making the Self
ISBN: 9780253218438 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Colonial Africa saw an explosion of writing and printing, produced and circulated not only by highly educated and visible elites, but also by wage laborers, clerks, village headmasters, traders, and other obscure aspirants to elite status. The ability to read and write was considered essential for educated persons, and Africans from all walks of life strove to participate in the new literary culture. Karin Barber and an international group of Africanist scholars have uncovered a trove of personal diaries, letters, obituaries, pamphlets, and booklets stored away in tin-trunks, suitcases,... Colonial Africa saw an explosion of writing and printing, produced and circulated not only by highly educated and visible elites, but also by wage ... |
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130,13 zł |
A History of African Popular Culture
ISBN: 9781107016897 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A journey through the history of African popular culture from the seventeenth century to the present day.
A journey through the history of African popular culture from the seventeenth century to the present day.
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376,27 zł |
Print Culture and the First Yoruba Novel: I.B. Thomas's 'Life Story of Me, Segilola' and other texts
ISBN: 9789004229150 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. First appearing as a series of letters to a local newspaper, "The Life Story of Me, Segilola" caused a sensation in Lagos in the late 1920s. The lifelike autobiography of a repentant courtesan, it regaled the reader with risque escapades, pious moralising and vivid evocations of urban popular culture. The narrative and the commentary that sprang up around it in the Yoruba press offer a unique view of life in colonial Lagos. Today it is recognised as I.B.Thomas's work and hailed as the first Yoruba novel in a major African literary tradition. This volume presents the edited Yoruba text with...
First appearing as a series of letters to a local newspaper, "The Life Story of Me, Segilola" caused a sensation in Lagos in the late 1920s. The lifel...
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433,91 zł |
The Generation of Plays: Yoruba Popular Life in Theater
ISBN: 9780253216175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. NEW CATALOG COPY (announcing paperback edition): ORIGINAL CATALOG COPY: NEW CATALOG COPY (announcing paperback edition): |
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153,42 zł |
West African Popular Theatre
ISBN: 9780253210777 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. ..". a ground-breaking contribution to the field of African literature... " -Research in African Literatures "Anyone with the slightest interest in West African cultures, performance or theatre should immediately rush out and buy this book." -Leeds African Studies Bulletin "A seminal contribution to the fields of performance studies, cultural studies, and popular culture. " -Margaret Drewal "A fine book. The play texts are treasures." -Richard Bauman African popular culture is an arena where the tensions and transformations of colonial and post-colonial society are... ..". a ground-breaking contribution to the field of African literature... " -Research in African Literatures "Anyone with the slightest inter... |
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98,88 zł |
West African Popular Theatre
ISBN: 9780852552445 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This text provides a view from below on the new forms of theatre in West Africa. Throughout, the voices of the theatre practitioners are heard, reminiscing, explaining, philosophizing and grumbling. Their personalities come across vividly, and their views play a vital role. North America: Indiana University Press
This text provides a view from below on the new forms of theatre in West Africa. Throughout, the voices of the theatre practitioners are heard, remini...
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130,13 zł |
Readings in African Politics
ISBN: 9780253216465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Readings in African Politics provides an overview of key topics and themes that collectively contribute to an understanding of politics in Africa. The selections included here come from a wide range of Western and non-Western sources and together represent core knowledge in the field of African politics. Topic areas covered are methods for appraising the modern African state, approaches to understanding African states and their politics, dimensions of regional conflict, conflict between traditional and modern values, the politics of new social forces, and the meaning of contemporary... Readings in African Politics provides an overview of key topics and themes that collectively contribute to an understanding of politics in Africa. ... |
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67,64 zł |
Routledge Handbook of African Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780367483869 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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1119,50 zł |