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In Touch: Encounters Between Art and Research
ISBN: 9783035808414 / Angielski / 09-02-2026 Książka dostępna od: 09-02-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 09-02-2026
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146,93 |
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Dynamics of the Intransitive: Undirected Interventions
ISBN: 9783035808438 / Angielski / 19-04-2026 Książka dostępna od: 19-04-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 19-04-2026
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209,11 |
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Of Interest to the General Public: About a Coronation Cloak from Ethiopia Volume 6
ISBN: 9783035808575 / Angielski / 04-07-2026 Książka dostępna od: 04-07-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 04-07-2026
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42,09 |
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The True Patriot Alignment of the Hearts
ISBN: 9781049221786 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,11 |
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The Art of Decolonisation: Dakar-Paris, 1950-70
ISBN: 9781526175250 / Angielski / 07-04-2026 Książka dostępna od: 07-04-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 07-04-2026
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637,90 |
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Negro Myths From the Georgia Coast, Told in the Vernacular
ISBN: 9781025247281 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,78 |
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Negro Myths From the Georgia Coast, Told in the Vernacular
ISBN: 9781025247298 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,90 |
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African Art Works: Creating Change with the Jack Faxon Collection
ISBN: 9781588348210 / Angielski / 22-09-2026 Książka dostępna od: 22-09-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 22-09-2026
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Nguni: Migrant Nations of Southeast Africa
ISBN: 9780300292763 / Angielski / 06-10-2026 Książka dostępna od: 06-10-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 06-10-2026
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231,67 |
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Radiance from the Waters: Ideals of Feminine Beauty in Mende Art
ISBN: 9780300048612 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Sande Society of the Mende people of Sierra Leone is a secret female regulatory society that both guards and transmits the ideals of feminine beauty so fundamental to the aesthetic criteria in Mende culture. In this eloquent and moving book, Sylvia Ardyn Boone describes the Society, its rituals and organization, and the mask worn by its members. Her book is an evocative account of Mende life and philosophy as well as a unique contribution to the study of African art, one based on African conceptions about the person and the human body.
"This is a beautiful and beautifully written book.... The Sande Society of the Mende people of Sierra Leone is a secret female regulatory society that both guards and transmits the ideals of feminine beau...
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Flash of the Spirit: African & Afro-American Art & Philosophy
ISBN: 9780394723693 / Angielski / Miękka / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This landmark book shows how five African civilizations--Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River--have informed and are reflected in the aesthetic, social and metaphysical traditions (music, sculpture, textiles, architecture, religion, idiogrammatic writing) of black people in the United States, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad, Mexico, Brazil and other places in the New World.
This landmark book shows how five African civilizations--Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River--have informed and are reflected in the aesthet...
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The World of Spirits and Ancestors: In the Art of Western Sub-Saharan Africa
ISBN: 9780896723467 / Angielski / Twarda / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A magnificent full-color book introducing a collection of traditional western Sub-Saharan African art.
A magnificent full-color book introducing a collection of traditional western Sub-Saharan African art.
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Dumile Feni Retrospective: Dumile Feni Retrospective
ISBN: 9781868144426 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dumile Feni was one of Africa's greatest twentieth century artists--painter, sculptor, poet, and nascent filmmaker too. He left South Africa in his mid-twenties, already successful as an artist, and lived in exile in London and New York, exhibiting his paintings and sculptures widely, in both solo and group exhibitions. Dumile traveled and exhibited in China, Nigeria, the United States, and the United Kingdom. His work often conveyed human emotion--suffering and pain, including people contorted with anguish, as well as great tenderness and dignity. His death in exile was a great loss to... Dumile Feni was one of Africa's greatest twentieth century artists--painter, sculptor, poet, and nascent filmmaker too. He left South Africa in his... |
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The World Moves, We Follow: Celebrating African Art
ISBN: 9781880174050 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This companion to Knoxville s McClung Museum exhibition contains detailed annotations about the history and use of the ninety objects exhibited. Works from the southern and eastern parts of the continent, as well as the more familiar West African forms, emphasize the active role of art in African culture and life. A wide variety of media and both ancient and contemporary pieces illustrate concepts of leadership and governance, geography, history, economics, and the interaction among Africans of different societies.
Two chapters about African art and culture have been contributed by Dele... This companion to Knoxville s McClung Museum exhibition contains detailed annotations about the history and use of the ninety objects exhibited. Works...
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Arts and Crafts of Morocco
ISBN: 9780500278307 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. James F. Jereb's pioneering account, based on his own first hand research, examines an extensive range of media: vibrantly colored textiles; jewelry in a range of exquisite configurations; original leather, wood, and metalwork; and an enormous variety of pottery and ceramics. These marvelous objects derive either from a rural lifestyle, with symbols and patterns that reflect the powerful animistic beliefs of the Berber country artisans, or from the cities, where Islamic tenets compose the cultural foundation. All of these works are thus endowed with a spiritually charged significance that...
Dr. James F. Jereb's pioneering account, based on his own first hand research, examines an extensive range of media: vibrantly colored textiles; jewel...
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Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun: Tracing Change in African Art
ISBN: 9780252032554 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Asen, metal sculptures of southern Benin, West Africa, are created to honor the dead and are meant to encourage interaction between visible and spiritual worlds in ancestral rites associated with the belief system known as vodun. Drawing on extensive fieldwork in the former Kingdom of Dahomey, Bay traces more than 150 years of transformations in the manufacture and symbolic meanings of asen against the backdrop of a slave-raiding monarchy, domination by French colonialism, and postcolonial political and social change.
Bay expertly reads evidence of the area's turbulent history through... Asen, metal sculptures of southern Benin, West Africa, are created to honor the dead and are meant to encourage interaction between visible and spirit...
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Bogolan: Shaping Culture through Cloth in Contemporary Mali
ISBN: 9780253220295 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on a single Malian textile identified variously as bogolanfini, bogolan, or mudcloth, Victoria L. Rovine traces the dramatic technical and stylistic innovations that have transformed the cloth from its village origins into a symbol of new internationalism. Rovine shows how the biography of this uniquely African textile reveals much about contemporary culture in urban Africa and about the global markets in which African art circulates. Bogolan has become a symbol of national and ethnic identities, an element of contemporary, urban fashion, and a lucrative product in tourist art... Focusing on a single Malian textile identified variously as bogolanfini, bogolan, or mudcloth, Victoria L. Rovine traces the dramatic technical and... |
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Spring Will Come
ISBN: 9781869140700 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Painstakingly handwritten over a three year period, Spring Will Come is the life story of William Zulu, highly acclaimed for his evocative art-works. Having contracted spinal TB as a baby, William underwent misplaced corrective surgery to his spine which left him paralyzed and permanently wheelchair bound. It recounts with zest and humor the events of his life, his unfolding artistic development and the world of deep rural Africa in which he is rooted. His artist's eye paints in the details of his world with vivid observation. Weaving through the personal narrative is a strong political...
Painstakingly handwritten over a three year period, Spring Will Come is the life story of William Zulu, highly acclaimed for his evocative art-works. ...
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Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Africa: Crisis or Renaissance?
ISBN: 9780852559826 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addresses the continuing problems of the export of art and artefacts from Africa, and also of the design and target audiences of exhibitions both within and outside the continent.
Addresses the continuing problems of the export of art and artefacts from Africa, and also of the design and target audiences of exhibitions both with...
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The Facet of Black Culture: Volume 1
ISBN: 9781466988477 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Facet of Black Culture is a very unique book that talks about culture of the black people, the birth of a person to his final departure to our ancestors and how his property will be shared if he or she has any. This book begins with the brief history of some ethnic groups in Africa, particularly Ghana. In this chapter you will learn how some of the ethnic groups moved from their original geographical locations to present-day Ghana after which you will move to the next chapter, which talks about birth and naming ceremony in Africa. Chapter 2 basically talks about how naming ceremonies are...
The Facet of Black Culture is a very unique book that talks about culture of the black people, the birth of a person to his final departure to our anc...
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