Cloth, Dress and Art Patronage in Africa
«Rich details from the West African literature and the authors' own research in contemporary Nigeria illustrate the many ways that cloth mediates social circumstance. Choice Finalist in the Arnold Rubin Award for Outstanding Publication»
Drawing examples from a wide range of African cultures, this ground-breaking book expands the continuing discourse on the aesthetic and cultural significance of cloth, body and dress in Africa and moves beyond contextual analysis to consider the broader application of cloth and dress to art forms in other media. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Berg Publishers
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 224
- ISBN
- 9781859732908
- Utgivelsesår
- 1999
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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«Rich details from the West African literature and the authors' own research in contemporary Nigeria illustrate the many ways that cloth mediates social circumstance. Choice Finalist in the Arnold Rubin Award for Outstanding Publication»