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Fulani
Describes the history, traditions, culture, and religion of the Fulani, who held political, religious, and military power over parts of western Africa for several centuries and still live in many countries there.
The Snake Chief: A Play Based on an African Folktale
For as long as people have been living on this planet, they have been sharing tales and stories with each other. This take on a classic African folktale is told through the use of colorful illustrations and age-appropriate text that will hold the attention of even the most reluctant readers. The use of the play format makes for digestible sections of text that will keep readers of many ages and levels engaged in the story. This stimulating tale is sure to be a popular addition to any library or classroom.
소비 본능
지름신의 정체를 과학적으로 파헤치다 우리의 지갑을 열게 만드는 소비의 비밀 한 치 앞도 알 수 없는 불황의 시대. 은수는 이번 달 아르바이트비도 생활하기에 빠듯하지만, 친구들과 가기로 약속한 스시 오마카세는 포기할 수 없다. 김 대리는 2년 동안 차곡차곡 모은 적금을 깨서 벼르던 명품 가방을 살 생각에 오늘 야근도 힘들지 않다. 박 팀장은 플래그십 스토어에서 자신의 연봉을 아득히 뛰어넘는 비싼 자동차를 당당히 지르며 기분이 좋아졌다. 남이 보면 과소비, 나에게는 소확행. 사람들은 왜 이처럼 종종 이성을 잃고 비...
The Detective Python
Unequal society, where a few who are close to the corridors of power pocket national wealth and flagrantly display ill-gotten affluence, drives a youth to unbridled quest for a piece of the action. Trapped in poverty, Chigazu ultimately ends up in self destruction, adding to the ever-fl owing tears of his mother, Nkiru, whose moral standard fuelled rather than abated the situation. The Detective Python is an intriguing and suspense-laden story of vices and tragedies in a contemporary African society where corruption in high and low places breeds crimes and violent deaths.
Ben Enwonwu
An intellectual biography of a modern African artist and his immense contribution to twentieth-century art history. The history of world art has long neglected the work of modern African artists and their search for forms of modernist expression as either irrelevant to the discourse of modern art or as fundamentally subservient to the established narrative of Western European modernist practice. With this engaging new volume, Sylvester Ogbechie refutes this approach by examining the life and work of Ben Enwonwu (1917-94), a premier African modernist and pioneer whose career opened the way for the postcolonial proliferation and increased visibility of African art. In the decades between Enwon...
Native Peoples of the World
This work examines the world's indigenous peoples, their cultures, the countries in which they reside, and the issues that impact these groups.
Vernacular Literacy
Illiteracy problems are worldwide, and growing. Political and economic factors are often in conflict over which language to use for basic education and how it should be taught. There is increasing pressure on the resources available for using literacy in coping with the rapid populationincrease, the spread of disease, and poor development.The editors and contributors to this volume are members of The International Group for the Study of Language Standardization and the Vernacularization of Literacy (IGLSVL), with unrivalled direct personal experience of literacy and language problems in the second half of the twentieth century. Thecontributors take the UNESCO publication, The Use of Vernacul...
