African material culture /
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©1996.
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| Edice: | African systems of thought.
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Obsah:
- pt. 1. Technological style and the making of culture
- Magical iron technology in the Cameroon Grassfields
- When nomads settle
- Ceramics from the Upemba Depression
- Objects and people
- pt. 2. Sticks, self, and society in Booran Oromo
- Material narratives and the negotiation of identities through objects in Malian theatre
- The consumption of an African modernity
- Household objects and the philosophy of Igbo social space
- Hoes and clothes in a Luo household
- pt. 3. The passive object and the tribal paradigm
- Art, politics and the transformation of meaning
- Mami Wata shrines
- Zaïrian popular painting as commodity and as communication.