Volume 46 - Issue 3 - December 2003
Book Reviews
History
Jürgen Zimmerer. Deutsche Herrschaft über Afrikaner. Staatlicher Machanspruch und Wirklichkeit im kolonialen Namibia. Münster: Lit Verlag, 2001. Europa-Übersee Historische Studien. Bd.10. 344 pp. Diagrams. Maps. Tables. Bibliography. 35.90 Euro. Cloth.
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Bahru Zewde. Pioneers of Change in Ethiopia: The Reformist Intellectuals of the Early Twentieth Century. Athens: Ohio University Press/Oxford: James Currey, 2002. xii + 228 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
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Trevor Clark, ed. Was It Only Yesterday? The Last Generation of Nigeria’s “Turawa.” Bristol: British Empire Commonwealth Museum Press, 2002. xi + 352 pp. Photographs. Maps. Appendixes. Bibliography. £25:00. Cloth. £15:00. Paper.
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Law and Human Rights
B. A. T. Balewa. Common Law and Sharia in Nigeria: An Unresolved Problem of Coexistence. Enugu, Nigeria: Fourth Dimension Publishing Co., Ltd., 2002. Distributed by African Books Collective Ltd., The Jam Factory, 27 Park End St., Oxford 0X1 1HU. vi + 104 pp. Bibliography. Tables. Appendix. $20.95. Paper.
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Literature and The Arts
Niloo Imami Paydar and Ivo Grammet, eds. The Fabric of Moroccan Life. Indianapolis: Indianapolis Museum of Art, 2002. 304 pp. 195/170 color. Maps. Bibliography. $45.00. Cloth.
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Dominic Thomas. Nation-Building, Propaganda, and Literature in Francophone Africa. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. 270 pages. Cartoons. Bibliography. Index. $22.95. Paper.
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Simon Gikandi. Encyclopaedia of African Literature. New York: Routledge, 2003. xv + 629 pp. Index. $150.00. Cloth.
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Meki Nzewi. African Music: Theoretical Content and Creative Continuum, The Culture-Exponent’s Definitions. Oldershausen: Institut für Didaktik populärer Musik, 1997. Distributed by W.D. Lugert, D-21436 Oldershausen, Germany. 84 pp. Photos. Diagrams. Musical examples. Bibliography. $13.50. Paper.
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Tanure Ojaide and Joseph Obi. Culture, Society and Politics in Modern African Literature: Texts and Contexts. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 2002. xi + 185 pp. Notes. Index. Price not reported. Paper.
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Stephanie Newell. Literary Culture in Colonial Ghana: “How to Play the Game of Life.” Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. x + 242 pp. Tables. Plates. Bibliography. Index. $22.95. Paper. - Sean Hawkins. Writing and Colonialism in Northern Ghana: The Encounter between the LoDagaa and “The World on Paper.” Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002. xv + 468 pp. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $80.00. Cloth.
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Pascal James Imperato. Legends, Sorcerers, and Enchanted Lizards: Door Locks of the Bamana of Mali. New York: Africana Publishing Company, 2001. xxv + 93 pages. Maps. Photographs. Bibliography. $50.00. Cloth. $30.00. Paper.
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Dieter Arnold. The Encyclopedia of Ancient Egyptian Architecture. Translated by Sabine H. Gardiner and Helen Strudwick. Edited by Nigel Strudwick and Helen Strudwick. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2003. 288 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Glossary. Chronological Table. Bibliography. $39.95. Cloth.
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Simon Ottenberg. Seeing with Music: The Lives of Three Blind African Musicians. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1996. 216 pp. Maps. Photos. Table. Bibliography. Discography. Index. $35.00. Cloth.
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Elisabeth L. Cameron. Art of the Lega. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 2001. 236 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. $65.00. Cloth. $40.00. Paper
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Adele King. Rereading Camara Laye. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. xv + 210 pp. Notes. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Cloth.
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Roger Benjamin. Orientalist Aesthetics: Art, Colonialism and French North Africa, 1880–1930. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. 352 pp. 16 color plates. 123 b/w illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
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Memoirs and Biography
Manthia Diawara. We Won’t Budge: An African Exile in the World. New York: Basic Civitas Books, 2003. 255 pp. $26.00. Cloth.
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Politics
Douglas A. Anthony. Poison and Medicine: Ethnicity and Power in a Nigerian City, 1966 to 1986. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 2002/Oxford: James Currey, 2002. xi + 288 pp. Photographs. Maps. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $64.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Carrie L. Manning. The Politics of Peace in Mozambique: Post-Conflict Democratization, 1992–2000. Westport, Conn.: Praeger/Greenwood, 2002. xii + 230 pp. Bibliography. Index. Map. $66.95. Cloth.
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Guy Martin. Africa in World Politics: A Pan-African Perspective. Trenton, N.J./Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, Inc., 2002. xxvi + 311 pp. Bibliography. Index. $29.95. Paper.
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