ISBN:
0-521-20192-6
,
978-0-521-20192-6
ISSN:
0065-406X
Language:
English
Pages:
xii, 189 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karte
Edition:
First published
Series Statement:
African Studies (Cambridge) 11
Keywords:
Westafrika Ghana
;
Islamische Kunst
;
Traditionelle Kunst
;
Kunst, afrikanische
;
Kunst und Religion
Description / Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Islamisation of West Africa -- Muslim dogma concerning representational art -- The syncretic nature of Islam: the survival of traditional art forms -- History of the Muslim Mande in the Cercle de Bondoukoou and west central Ghana -- Muslim relationships with traditional art in the Cercle de Bondoukou and west central Ghana -- The Bedu masking tradition -- The Gbain masking tradition -- The Do masking tradition -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 178-185
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