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Overview"This companion to Knoxville s McClung Museum exhibition contains detailed annotations about the history and use of the ninety objects exhibited. Works from the southern and eastern parts of the continent, as well as the more familiar West African forms, emphasize the active role of art in African culture and life. A wide variety of media and both ancient and contemporary pieces illustrate concepts of leadership and governance, geography, history, economics, and the interaction among Africans of different societies. Two chapters about African art and culture have been contributed by Dele Jegede, chair of the Art Department at Indiana State University, Terre Haute, and Rosalind I. J. Hackett of the Department of Religion at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. The book includes appendices, bibliography, and a color map of the African continent. The Author: William J. Dewey is an assistant professor of art at the University of Tennessee. """ Full Product DetailsAuthor: William J. Dewey , Dele Jegede , Rosalind I HackettPublisher: University of Tennessee Press Imprint: University of Tennessee Press Dimensions: Width: 20.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 27.80cm Weight: 0.376kg ISBN: 9781880174050ISBN 10: 1880174057 Pages: 60 Publication Date: 28 February 2003 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationThe Author: William J. Dewey is an assistant professor of art at the University of Tennessee. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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