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"Benos-Amos opens for the reader richly detailed adn nuanced vistas into the intellectual and cultural history of one of the major kingdoms of precolonial West Africa." - African Studies Review "The wealth of historiographic resources, the command of relevant literature, the ethnographic research and prudent use of oral traditions give this work a high degree of ...intellectual excitement...a landmark in the field." -Warren d'Azevedo Making use of archival and oral resources in this extensively researched book, Paula Girshick Ben-Amos questions to what extent art operates as political strategy. How do objects acquire political meaning? How does the use of art enhance and embody power and authority?

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Kategoria Książki po angielsku Humanities History Regional & national history

• Pełny tytuł: Art, Innovation, and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Benin
• Autor: Paula Ben-Amos
• Język: Angielski
• Oprawa: Twarda
• Liczba stron: 192
• EAN: 9780253335036
• ISBN: 0253335035
• ID: 04871371
• Wydawca: Indiana University Press
• Waga: 462 g
• Wymiary: 166 × 242 × 17 mm
• Data wydania: 22. August 1999

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