Author: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Publisher: Merrell
ISBN: 9780890901151
Category : Akan (African people)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In sub-Saharan West Africa the art of the goldsmith has flourished for centuries - nowhere more spectacularly that at the royal courts of the Akan peoples in Ghana. This fascinating and beautifully illustrated book brings together some of the finest examples of their work, revealing the ingenuity and creativity of these African artists.
Gold of the Akan from the Glassell Collection
Author: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Publisher: Merrell
ISBN: 9780890901151
Category : Akan (African people)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In sub-Saharan West Africa the art of the goldsmith has flourished for centuries - nowhere more spectacularly that at the royal courts of the Akan peoples in Ghana. This fascinating and beautifully illustrated book brings together some of the finest examples of their work, revealing the ingenuity and creativity of these African artists.
Publisher: Merrell
ISBN: 9780890901151
Category : Akan (African people)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In sub-Saharan West Africa the art of the goldsmith has flourished for centuries - nowhere more spectacularly that at the royal courts of the Akan peoples in Ghana. This fascinating and beautifully illustrated book brings together some of the finest examples of their work, revealing the ingenuity and creativity of these African artists.
Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time
Author: Kathleen Bickford Berzock
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 069118268X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
Issued in conjunction with the exhibition Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time, held January 26, 2019-July 21, 2019, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 069118268X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
Issued in conjunction with the exhibition Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time, held January 26, 2019-July 21, 2019, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
Trade in the Ancient Sahara and Beyond
Author: D. J. Mattingly
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110719699X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
Demonstrates that the pre-Islamic Sahara was a more connected region than previously thought, with trade an essential linking element.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110719699X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
Demonstrates that the pre-Islamic Sahara was a more connected region than previously thought, with trade an essential linking element.
African Arts
Metalsmith
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism
Author: Rebecca Gould
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351369830
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism provides an accessible, diverse and ground-breaking overview of literary, cultural, and political translation across a range of activist contexts. As the first extended collection to offer perspectives on translation and activism from a global perspective, this handbook includes case studies and histories of oppressed and marginalised people from over twenty different languages. The contributions will make visible the role of translation in promoting and enabling social change, in promoting equality, in fighting discrimination, in supporting human rights, and in challenging autocracy and injustice across the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, East Asia, the US and Europe. With a substantial introduction, thirty-one chapters, and an extensive bibliography, this Handbook is an indispensable resource for all activists, translators, students and researchers of translation and activism within translation and interpreting studies.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351369830
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism provides an accessible, diverse and ground-breaking overview of literary, cultural, and political translation across a range of activist contexts. As the first extended collection to offer perspectives on translation and activism from a global perspective, this handbook includes case studies and histories of oppressed and marginalised people from over twenty different languages. The contributions will make visible the role of translation in promoting and enabling social change, in promoting equality, in fighting discrimination, in supporting human rights, and in challenging autocracy and injustice across the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, East Asia, the US and Europe. With a substantial introduction, thirty-one chapters, and an extensive bibliography, this Handbook is an indispensable resource for all activists, translators, students and researchers of translation and activism within translation and interpreting studies.
History of Design
Author: Bard Graduate Center
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300196148
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
A survey of spectacular breadth, covering the history of decorative arts and design worldwide over the past six hundred years
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300196148
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
A survey of spectacular breadth, covering the history of decorative arts and design worldwide over the past six hundred years
Tribal
Forthcoming Books
Author: Rose Arny
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1816
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1816
Book Description
American Craft
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description