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Sie sind uns vertraut, wir benutzen und hören sie ständig - doch was bedeuten sie, die Namen der Orte in unserer mainfränkischen Heimat? Bernd Eusemann erklärt anhand ausgewählter Beispiele die Herk……続きを見る

Mintirho ya Vulavula: Arts, National Identities and Democracy examines the role of arts and culture in development, and specifically its value in consolidating our nascent democracy and in facilitat……続きを見る

In "Carpets," Reginald S. Brinton invites readers into a richly woven tapestry of history, culture, and artistry, exploring the intricate world of textile craftsmanship. The book skillfully blends d……続きを見る

Qui est Maurice, ce Noir qui tend la main à saint Erasme sur la fameuse peinture de Matthias Grünewald (1520-1524? Il a été établi que ce thébain, noir comme de la suie, « grand de taille, courageux……続きを見る

In a country gripped by the Covid–19 pandemic and the resulting lockdown, fear, loss and uncertainty were felt in all corners and by all. But, even in our darkest days, stories of immeasurable kindn……続きを見る

Drawing on extensive archival research and interviews, this book delves into the rich world of Ghanaian fashion, demonstrating how, over time, local dress styles and materials have been fused with g……続きを見る

A woman displaced by her abusive relationship is learning to reinvent herself and protect her daughter. 続きを見る

This is my journal of thoughts, ideas and life philosphies. As well as, a journal of writings of a lost boy embracing the heartbreaks, lows in life and the acceptance of his flaws. Hope you enjoy re……続きを見る

Amal’ezulu (Zulu Horizons), first published in 1945 in the Bantu (later, African) Treasury Series by the University of the Witwatersrand Press, was the second volume of poetry produced by the renown……続きを見る

Klassizismus und Romantik galten lange Zeit als einander entgegengesetzt. Doch in beiden zugleich liegt der Ursprung der Moderne, und beide reagierten auf vergleichbare Krisen der Kunst. Andreas Bey……続きを見る

A major new look at how Africa’s geological history, climate, geography and biology resulted in the wonderful diversity of life found there. It is also the story of how it was the crucible for the e……続きを見る

First edition of this anesthetic poetry collection that features never before seen poems exploring love, heartbreak, and existentialism. It`s short but exponential- written and woven to illustrate t……続きを見る

A major new history of how African nations, starting in the 1960s, sought to reclaim the art looted by Western colonial powers For decades, African nations have fought for the return of countless wo……続きを見る

This volume critically examines sources of evidence and material from the archive that historically have been used to tell southern Africa’s pre-colonial story. 続きを見る

In 'Uit den Kunstschat der Bakongos' verkent Ivo Struyf de rijke culturele en artistieke tradities van de Bakongo, een etnische groep van Centraal-Afrika. Dit boek is niet alleen een gedetailleerde ……続きを見る

When Zulu women potters innovate or move to a more urban setting, they are asked why they have abandoned tradition. Yet when they continue to follow convention or choose to stay in rural areas, art ……続きを見る

Das in der Moderne im Westen vorherrschende Ideal autonomer Kunst ist am Ende. Unterscheidungen zwischen Kunst und Kommerz lösen sich ebenso auf wie fest umrissene Werkgrenzen und Rollenklischees: J……続きを見る

Schutz für Kreative oder digitale Geschenkökonomie? Uploadfilter oder Kulturflatrate? Die Auseinandersetzung um Urheberrechte im digitalen Raum hat in den letzten Jahren Züge eines Kulturkampfs ange……続きを見る

Swagger king (Obong Eboi) is a play about Destiny, fate, and delusion. The throne of the gods is bought for the gain. Obong Ufok Etup connives with Abia ibok(Herbalist) to crown a king that desecrat……続きを見る

‘ASHÉ: Ritual Poetics in African Diasporic Expressivity' is a collection of interdisciplinary essays contributed by international scholars and practitioners. Having distinguished themselves across s……続きを見る

Over the past two decades contemporary African art has taken its rightful place on the world stage. Today, African artists work outside the confines of limiting categories and outdated perceptions; ……続きを見る

Early modern central Africa comes to life in an extraordinary atlas of vivid watercolors and drawings that Italian Capuchin Franciscans, veterans of Kongo and Angola missions, composed between 1650 ……続きを見る

As is often the case in South Africa,a beautiful flower grows out of hard,dry ground.This volume,which arises out of the rough and dusty parts of KZN,has petals,colour,and sheen that will remain wit……続きを見る

Collection one is 3 part anthology made up of Love's Icarus, poems from an alternate reality and 21. 続きを見る

Inventive new methods of audio-visual mediation and aesthetic activism have been giving shape, since at least the mid-2000s, to feelings of despair, disappointment, and rage at the injustice that So……続きを見る

Adorning the north-west staircase in the British Museum is a group of brightly coloured figured mosaic pavements. Most were excavated for the Museum between 1856 and 1859 at Carthage, in what is now……続きを見る

Contrary to much perceived wisdom, the Sahara is a rich and varied tapestry of diverse environments that sustain an array of ecosystems. Throughout its history, the Sahara has been a stage for human……続きを見る

Márcio de Jagun traz as mesmas reflexões a respeito do sistemafilosófico iorubá. A terra não pode ser apartada do ser humano. E esse fundamento vital é alimento para a nagologia educacional nomeada……続きを見る

This is a short story about a young woman who moved to Nigeria from England with her husband. Believing she will be living a life with all the trimmings of the affluent. She was happy to put on hold……続きを見る

Over the past decade, Ethiopian films have come to dominate the screening schedules of the many cinemas in Ethiopia’s capital city of Addis Ababa, as well as other urban centers. Despite undergoing ……続きを見る