Islam and Tribal Art in West Africa
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
African Studies
ISBN-10
0521297915
ISBN-13
9780521297912
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 7th, 1980
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
330 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.30 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
History of art / art & design stylesSocial & cultural anthropology, ethnography
AI Summary
Ksh 6,150.00
Manufactured on Demand
0 in stock
Delivery Location
Delivery fee: Select location
Secure
Quality
Fast
In this interesting and original study Professor Bravmann re-examines and refutes the assumption that the aniconic attitudes of Islam, especially the prohibition of representational imagery, have had a detrimental effect on the visual arts in the areas of West Africa influenced by this universalistic faith.
Get Islam and Tribal Art in West Africa by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by Cambridge University Press and it has pages.
Discover books you might love based on this title.
More in This Genre
Conviviality in Bellvill. an Ethnography of Space, Place, Mobility and Being in Urban South Africa
Ksh 4,150.00
To Be Nsala's Daughter
Ksh 12,250.00
Remaking Mutirikwi
Ksh 5,350.00
A Political and Satirical History of the Years 1756 and 1757
Ksh 2,500.00
Aboriginal Art and Australian Racial Hegemony
Ksh 7,650.00
The Decorative Arts of Europe & The Islamic East
Ksh 27,000.00
