ISBN:
978-80-7028-493-3
Language:
English
,
Czech
Pages:
231 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karte
Series Statement:
Studie Centra Kulturní Antropologie 3
Keywords:
Afrika Prähistorie
;
Prähistorie, Af
;
Sahara
;
Felsbild
;
Tuareg
;
Kulturwandel
;
Museumskunde
;
Tschechien
;
Paläoanthropologie
;
Kulturanthropologie
Abstract:
This collective profesional monograph Native Africa: anthropologic imagination is dedicated to the cultural and historic heritage of Africa with emphasis on scientific and research activities of the Moranian Museum and the Anthropos Pavilion in Brno. The book comprises six relatively independent parts in which the authors map and interprete, from different perspectives, various dimensions of the African native society and culture. [...] (Summary)
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction (Petr Kostrhun) -- Anthropological and archaeological interests of the Moravian Museum in Africa (1873-1987) (Petr Kostrhun) -- African cradle of humankind (Václav Soukup) -- The Tuaregs - nomads of the desert. From a traditional to a modern way of life (Barbora Putová) -- Sahara - communication passage between the Mediterranean and West Africa (Jana Jirouková) -- Rock art in the central Sahara - discoveries, chronology, typology (Barbora Putová) -- Stone artefacts from the African continent in the Anthropos Institute (Zdenka Nerudová) -- Selected bibliography -- Summary
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 224In tschechischer und englischer SpracheEnthält eine Einführung und 6 Beiträge
