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The Invention Of Africa - Gnosis, Philosophy, And The Order Of Knowledge

de V. Y. Mudimbe

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 Mudimbe addresses the multiple scholarly discourses that exist-African and non-African-concerning the meaning of Africa and being African.
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The Generation Of Plays - Yoruba Popular Life In Theater

de Karin Barber

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 From the 1940s to the 1980s, Yoruba popular theatre was one of the most spectacularly successful theatres in Africa. This title recounts the history of the Odin Adejo Theatre Company. It uncovers the pulse points of generation, production, and improvisation that merge when a Yoruba popular dram is brought to the stage.
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African Philosophy As Cultural Inquiry

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 Assesses the direction and impact of African philosophy as well as its future role.
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African Divination Systems - Ways Of Knowing

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 A collection of essays that demonstrate the central role that divination plays throughout Africa in maintaining cultural systems and in guiding human action. It offers insights for discussions in comparative epistemology, cross-cultural psychology, cognition studies, semiotics, ethnoscience, religious studies, and anthropology.
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African Philosophy In Search Of Identity

de D. A. Masolo

27,03€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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The Day Lasts More Than A Hundred Years

de Chingiz Aitmatov

27,03€

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 " -Times Literary SupplementSet in the vast windswept Central Asian steppes and the infinite reaches of galactic space, this powerful novel offers a vivid view of the culture and values of the Soviet Union's Central Asian peoples.
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Evangelical Christians In The Muslim Sahel

de Barbara M. Cooper

57,94€

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 Provides a look at the Sudan Interior Mission, an evangelical Christian mission that has taken a tenuous hold in a predominantly Hausa Muslim area on the southern fringe of Niger. Based on fieldwork, personal interviews, and archival research, this book gives a glimpse into an important dimension of religious life in Africa.
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Debility And The Moral Imagination In Botswana

de Julie Livingston

74,68€

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 Documents how transformations wrought by colonialism, independence, industrialization, and development have effected changes in bodily life and perceptions of health, illness, and debility in Botswana. This book explores the lives of debilitated persons, their caregivers, and the medical and social networks of caring.
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Vico, Metaphor, And The Origin Of Language

30,89€

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Yoruba Ritual - Performers, Play, Agency

de Margaret Thompson Drewal

18,01€

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The Culture Of Colonialism - The Cultural Subjection Of Ukaguru

de T. O. Beidelman

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 Details colonial authority and progress in rural Africa
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The Culture Of Colonialism - The Cultural Subjection Of Ukaguru

de T. O. Beidelman

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 Details colonial authority and progress in rural Africa
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At Berkeley In The '60s - The Education Of An Activist, 1961-1966

de Jo Freeman

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 Presents a history and memoir of Berkeley in the early Sixties. This work draws on documents created at the time-letters, reports, interviews, memos, newspaper stories, FBI files - but is fleshed out with retrospective analysis. As events unfold, the campus conflicts of the Sixties take on a completely different cast.
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Real Sports Reporting

de Abraham Aamidor

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 Features chapters devoted to baseball, football, basketball, soccer, golf, and other sports, giving readers the inside story on what it's like to cover a beat. This book is useful for beginning journalists and aspiring sports reporters, while providing sports fans in general with a view behind the headlines.
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Iconography - A Writer'S Meditation

de Susan S. Neville

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 When the author enrolls in an icon-painting class in the cellar of an Indianapolis monastery, she begins a journey into a fascinating hidden world where saints are fabricated of mineral and wood, yolk and blood, earth and time. This title helps to follow her sometimes painful attempts to reveal the truth and discover the mystery of her existence.
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Apartheid'S Festival - Contesting South Africa'S National Pasts

de Leslie Witz

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 Highlights the conflicts and debates that surrounded the 1952 celebration of the 300th anniversary of the landing of Jan Van Riebeeck and the founding of Cape Town, South Africa. This title reveals the expectations of the festival planners and how the festival was engineered and the ANC and other non-Europeans mounted opposition to it.
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Cross-Purposes - Lesbians, Feminists, And The Limits Of Alliance

de Dana A. Heller

20,59€

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 Contains fifteen essays that stage a critical examination of the history, current condition, and evolving shape of lesbian alliances with US feminists. This collection stands on the borders where identity politics sometimes falls through the cracks. It intends to see how and where to situate lesbianism in relation to feminism.
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Africa'S Ogun, Second, Expanded Edition - Old World And New

de Sandra T. Barnes

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 Features an introduction to Yoruba religion, as practiced in Africa and the Americas.
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Cultural Universals And Particulars - An African Perspective

de Kwasi Wiredu

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 An eminent African philosopher asserts the compatibility of universal and particular values in defining cultural identities.
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Making Men In Ghana

de Stephan F. Miescher

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 By featuring the life histories of eight senior men, this work explores the changing meaning of becoming a man in modern Africa. It concentrates on the ideals and expectations that formed around men who were prominent in their communities when Ghana became an independent nation.
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Debility And The Moral Imagination In Botswana

de Julie Livingston

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 A penetrating look at changing perceptions of health, illness, and debility.
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African Material Culture

de Christraud M. Geary, Kris L. Hardin e Mary Jo Arnoldi

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 Contains essays that open fresh perspectives for understanding African societies and cultures through the study of objects. This title treats topics ranging from the production of material objects to the meaning of sticks, masquerades, household tools, clothing, and the television set in the contemporary repertoire of African material culture.
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African Words, African Voices - Critical Practices In Oral History

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 Examines and reassesses the use of oral resources in writing African history.
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Dancing Modernism/Performing Politics

de Mark Franko

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 A revisionary overview of twentieth-century dance.
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