Visual Arts of Africa: Gender, Power, and Life Cycle Rituals,Used

Visual Arts of Africa: Gender, Power, and Life Cycle Rituals,Used

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Presented by geographic region, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the important traditions of African art within the artistic and historical context of each region. Visual Arts of Africa emphasizes gender, power, and life cycle rituals related to African artistic traditions and provides a focus on the social, religious, and political contexts in which much of the art functions. The book presents the diversity of African art by covering a wide range of art forms, from wooden and metal sculpture to textiles, dress, ceramics, architecture, and architectural decoration. It presents the historical and cultural artistic traditions of each geographic region through a range of art forms, from the earliest known documented art works to contemporary works by late twentieth century artists. Also includes recent published field research. A valuable reference book for any reader who wishes a greater understanding of the historical and cultural traditions of African art.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'Visual Arts of Africa: Gender, Power, and Life Cycle Rituals'? A: The book focuses on the important traditions of African art, emphasizing gender, power, and life cycle rituals within the artistic and historical context of various geographic regions.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Visual Arts of Africa' is Judith Perani.
  • Q: What types of art forms are covered in this book? A: The book covers a wide range of art forms, including wooden and metal sculpture, textiles, dress, ceramics, architecture, and architectural decoration.
  • Q: When was 'Visual Arts of Africa' published? A: The book was published on July 8, 1998.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Good' condition.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 385 pages.
  • Q: What edition is 'Visual Arts of Africa'? A: This book is the first edition.
  • Q: Is there recent research included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes recently published field research related to African art.
  • Q: What category does this book belong to? A: The book is categorized under 'Criticism'.
  • Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain a greater understanding of the historical and cultural traditions of African art through its diverse artistic representations.

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