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Articles
1-66 out of 66 article(s)
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Author |
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Date |
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| Photography and the archive. |
Sides, Kirk |
Conference notes |
Sep 22, 2011 |
1715 |
| Theoretical trends. |
Anderson, Samuel M. |
Conference notes |
Sep 22, 2011 |
1616 |
| Picha: the second Biennale of photography Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo October 2010. |
Mudekereza, Patrick |
Essay |
Sep 22, 2011 |
3301 |
| The refusal to belong: limits of the discourse on Anglophone nationalism in Cameroon. |
Anyefru, Emmanuel |
Report |
Sep 22, 2011 |
11936 |
| Saving the African Centre: Kaye Whiteman, vice-chairman of the Africa Centre council of management, offers a personal view on the fate of the Centre - which after nearly fifty years of being "the face of Africa in London" has had to deal with the threat of closure. |
Whiteman, Kaye |
Viewpoint essay |
Jul 1, 2011 |
1329 |
| Idiom. |
Williams, Crystal |
Poem |
Apr 1, 2011 |
279 |
| Removable hair caps of Karamoja (Uganda). |
Verswijver, Gustaaf |
Essay |
Dec 22, 2010 |
4041 |
| The book of "The Awakened Ones" of Cyakanyi. |
Faik-Nzuji, Clementine M. |
Essay |
Dec 22, 2010 |
7285 |
| The circle and the cross: womanhood, manhood, and cultural destruction in prophetic African literature. |
de Vita, Alexis Brooks |
Essay |
Sep 22, 2010 |
9926 |
| Ubuntugogy for the 21st century. |
van der Walt, Johannes L. |
Essay |
Sep 22, 2010 |
7274 |
| A diegetic analysis of the scholarly works of six ATWS/ASRF women: Peyi Soyinka-Airewele, Theodora Ayot, Doyin Coker-Kolo, Rita Kiki Edozie, Mueni Wa Muiu, and Mojubaolu Olufunke Okome. |
Bangura, Abdul Karim |
Essay |
Sep 22, 2010 |
13581 |
| Wolves of the Atlantic. |
Diome, Fatou |
Short story |
Sep 1, 2010 |
1701 |
| Community and human well-being in an African culture. |
Agulanna, Christopher |
Report |
Sep 1, 2010 |
8196 |
| Keeping it in the family: incest, repression and the fear of the hybrid in Reza de Wet's English plays/Binne die familie: repressie, bloedskande en die vrees vir hibriditeit in Reza de Wet se Engelse dramas. |
Krueger, A. |
Critical essay |
Aug 1, 2010 |
6385 |
| Out of Egypt: histories of speculative fiction and Carole Mcdonnell's Wind Follower. |
Kelso, Sylvia |
Report |
Mar 22, 2010 |
7227 |
| The expanding universe of African children's literature: the why, the how, and the what of publishing in Africa about African children's literature. |
Osa, Osayimwense |
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Jan 1, 2010 |
5691 |
| Intangible Cultural Property, Semiotic Ideology, and the Vagaries of Ethnoculinary Recognition. |
Palmie, Stephan |
Essay |
Dec 22, 2009 |
5563 |
| The power of ephemera: permanence and decay in protective power objects. |
Bessire, Aimee |
Report |
Sep 22, 2009 |
6111 |
| The Writer and His Critics: A Critical Review of Studies on Ayi Kwei Armah's Fiction. |
Bodunde, Charles Agboola |
Critical essay |
Jun 22, 2009 |
2822 |
| Vlles Rencontres Africaines de la Photographie. |
Cohen, Joshua |
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Jun 22, 2009 |
1825 |
| A Philadelphia company goes to Guinea: bringing African tradition back to the U.S. |
Croft, Clare |
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Apr 1, 2009 |
623 |
| The Molestation of Skinny Boys. |
Bliss, Jackson |
Short story |
Mar 22, 2009 |
4316 |
| Bubanza, Burundi. |
Shook, David |
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Mar 1, 2009 |
568 |
| A joyful return: Mali's Star of Stars. |
Sangare, Oumou |
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Mar 1, 2009 |
740 |
| Tropical treasures from the archives: Congolese rumba to the roots of zouk. |
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Feb 1, 2009 |
707 |
| Dismissing Africa. |
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Jan 1, 2009 |
1259 |
| Africa is not a proverb: by provocatively suggesting that Africa is not a proverb or a drum, Mukoma Wa Ngugi calls for a celebration of an Africa that has complex cultures, aesthetics, histories of struggle, and philosophies. The battle is for nothing less than how we see the African mind. |
Ngugi, Mukoma Wa |
Viewpoint essay |
Jan 1, 2009 |
2642 |
| Moko Jumbies: dancing spirits from Africa. |
Bennett, S.A.; Phillips, Claire; Moore, Natalie |
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Jan 1, 2009 |
1013 |
| Masquerade politics in contemporary Southeastern Nigeria. |
Bentor, Eli |
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Dec 22, 2008 |
7121 |
| Kente cloth-inspired weavings. |
Jones, E. Jeanine B. |
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Dec 1, 2008 |
1040 |
| The sense behind our nonsense; Libation is one of the most misrepresented African traditional practices. But it is extremely important because it is poured mainly to remind everyone that man is on the earth but the earth does not belong to him. "Listen and do the same!", therefore, is the basic message of libation. |
Duodu, Cameron |
Personal account |
Aug 1, 2008 |
2965 |
| At the tereshold of a renaissance: Ethiopia celebrates its third millennium against a backdrop of a rejuvenated economy, with an average growth rate of 11.9% in the last five successive years. All indicators show that the country, with a proud history going back 3,000 years, is on the cusp of a profound economic and social transformation. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
1694 |
| Racial politics of writing African history: "As a historian of African descent, I regard the decolonisation of knowledge as a crucial step in ensuring that Africans worldwide retake control of their own destinies and histories.". |
Ray, Carina |
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May 1, 2008 |
1387 |
| Temne twins (ta-bari) should share everything: do you mean everything? |
Lamp, Frederick John |
Critical essay |
Mar 22, 2008 |
11418 |
| Benin Kings and Rituals: Court Arts from Nigeria. |
Borgatti, Jean M. |
Critical essay |
Mar 22, 2008 |
2329 |
| The idea of an 'educated person' in contemporary African thought. |
Balogun, Oladele Abiodun |
Report |
Mar 15, 2008 |
4981 |
| Marcus Garvey: a controversial figure in the history of Pan-Africanism. |
Dagnini, Jeremie Kroubo |
Report |
Mar 15, 2008 |
4946 |
| Evangelizing gone awry: the church in Kenya has fostered the tribalism it now deplores. |
Faulkner, Mark |
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Feb 22, 2008 |
1381 |
| His masters' voice. |
Ankomah, Baffour |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
1679 |
| Course watch. |
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Brief article |
Dec 27, 2007 |
111 |
| Barbara Kingsolver's The Poisonwood Bible and the essentializing of Africa: a critical double standard? |
Purcell, William F. |
Critical essay |
Nov 1, 2007 |
1034 |
| Edward Brathwaite's The Arrivants and the trope of cultural searching. |
Kehinde, Ayo |
Critical essay |
Aug 1, 2007 |
4506 |
| Who determines culture? |
Khumalo, Nonhlanhla P. |
Viewpoint essay |
Jun 1, 2007 |
819 |
| Africa: cradle of civilisation. |
Fofack, Hippolyte |
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May 1, 2007 |
1954 |
| Southern exposure: highlighting the work of photographers from the Majority World. |
Opebiyi, Bukkie |
Brief article |
Jan 1, 2007 |
214 |
| Sculpting a Pan-African culture in the art of Negritude: a model for African artist. |
Campbell, Crystal Z. |
Viewpoint essay |
Dec 1, 2006 |
4676 |
| The meaning of gender equality in Ghana: women's perceptions of the issues of gender equality: implications for social work education and practice in Ghana. |
Sossou, Marie-Antoinette |
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Nov 1, 2006 |
10395 |
| Popular Cultural Materials and Public Spheres: Perspectives from Africa, India and Europe. |
Hofmeyr, Isabel; Kaarsholm, Preben |
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Jul 1, 2006 |
5035 |
| African art and culture in Maine. |
Ottenberg, Simon |
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Mar 22, 2006 |
4576 |
| African indigenous knowledge: claiming, writing, storing, and sharing the discourse. |
Wane, Njoki Nathani |
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Jun 22, 2005 |
7831 |
| Bamako: city of culture, people of hospitality; Stephen Williams, on a recent visit to Mali, was bowled over by the delights of the capital city, Bamako, one of Africa's great artistic epicentres which, as expected, acts as a magnet for many of the country's artists. |
Williams, Stephen |
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May 1, 2005 |
1428 |
| Echoes of Africa in To Sleep With Anger and Eve's Bayou. |
Ellison, Mary |
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Mar 22, 2005 |
10908 |
| Exploring cultures through maps. |
Grady, Bev |
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Feb 1, 2005 |
634 |
| Catholic saints, African Gods, black masks and white heads: tracing the history of some religious festivals in Bahia. |
Roca, Roger Sansi |
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Jan 1, 2005 |
8877 |
| The craft industry in South Africa: a review of ten years of democracy. |
Gaylard, Joseph |
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Dec 22, 2004 |
2245 |
| Immersed in West African ritual: a Brooklyn club samples the cuisine of Senegal to enrich its reading of a Senegalese novelist. |
Houser, Pat |
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Nov 1, 2004 |
824 |
| Updating the black struggle; Recently The Economist--which these days could simply change its name to The Businessman--wrote: "Portugal was the first African colony in Europe." Blacks in the Diaspora are tired of the Brazilian-style "marginalisation" which they have suffered from for much longer than the term has internationally been applied to Africa. |
de Figueiredo, Antonio |
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Oct 1, 2004 |
1593 |
| Drawing tradition: Dogon children's art in the age of tourism. |
Schildkrout, Enid |
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Mar 22, 2004 |
5400 |
| Kenyan women reject 'sex cleanser'. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2003 |
327 |
| Casting a leasing spell. |
Pekala, Nancy |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2003 |
164 |
| The magic of Kilwa Island. (Feature: Tanzania). |
Hordern, Nick |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
2186 |
| Pauline Hopkins's Of One Blood, Africa, and the "Darwinist trap". |
Japtok, Martin |
Critical Essay |
Sep 22, 2002 |
7834 |
| Leopold Senghor: the strength of contradictions. (first word). |
Jules-Rosette, Bennetta |
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Jun 22, 2002 |
649 |
| Art of the Lega: Meaning and Metaphor in Central Africa. (exhibition preview). |
Cameron, Elisabeth L. |
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Jun 22, 2002 |
5109 |
| Dogon funerals. (photo essay). |
Davis, Shawn R. |
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Jun 22, 2002 |
1250 |
| Orality and the body in the poetry of Lillian Allen and Dionne Brand: towards an embodied social semiotics. |
Casas, Maria Caridad |
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Apr 1, 2002 |
8432 |
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