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African Folk Tales
Entertaining stories handed down from generation to generation among tribal cultures include "The Magic Crocodile," "The Hare and the Crownbird," "The Boy in the Drum," 15 others. 19 illustrations.
West African Folk Tales
Collection of traditional folk tales introduces a host of interesting people and unusual animals — among them "The Cricket and the Toad," "The Tortoise and His Broken Shell," and "The Boy in the Drum."
Chinua Achebe
'Achebe is the man who invented African literature because he was able to show, in the structure and language of 'Things Fall Apart', that the future of African writing did not lie in simple imitation of European forms but in the fusion of such forms with oral traditions', says Professor Simon Gikandi of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. This biography of Chinua Achebe captures how his personal characteristics have combined with historical events to produce the man who cleared the frontiers of literature for Africa North America: Indiana U Press; Nigeria: HEBN
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Religious Conflict and the Evolution of Language Policy in German and French Cameroon, 1885-1939
TThis groundbreaking comparative study examines how church-state conflicts shaped the evolution of German and French language policy in Cameroon from the dawn of the colonial era to the onset of WWII. Despite lingering anti-Catholic sentiments generated b
Imperial Vancouver Island
"During the century 1850-1950 Vancouver Island attracted Imperial officers and other Imperials from India, the British Isles, and elsewhere in the Empire. Victoria was the main British port on the north-west Pacific Coast for forty years before the city of Vancouver was founded in 1886 to be the coastal terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway. These two coastal cities were historically and geographically different. The Island joined Canada in 1871 and thirty-five years later the Royal Navy withdrew from Esquimalt, but Island communities did not lose their Imperial character until the 1950s."--P. [4] of cover.
Industriearbeit und Kulturwandel in Nigeria Kulturelle Implikationen des Wandels von einer traditionellen Stammesgesellschaft zu einer modernen Industriegesellschaft
1) Auf die Nahrungsmittel- und Getränkeindustrie entfallen etwa 18 % und auf die Textil- und Bekleidungsindustrie etwa 10 % der Betriebe. Beide Gruppen beschäf tigen je 11 % der in der Industrie Tätigen (Federal Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Lagos, Nigeria, Industrial Directory. A List of Major Manufacturing Plants in Nigeria, Lagos 1962; F ederal Ministry of Commerce and Industry, La gos, Nigeria, Industrial Labour. An IntroductoryGuide for Prospective Investors, Lagos 1962). 2) E. Geoffrey Parrinder, African Traditional Religion, 2. Auflage London 1962, S.145. 3) Als Beispiel sowohl für die Selbstsicherheit wie die Unwissenheit vieler Manager mag die Antwort dienen, die von einem ...
