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Edo: The Bini People Of The Benin Kingdom, Chukwuma Azuonye
Edo: The Bini People Of The Benin Kingdom, Chukwuma Azuonye
Chukwuma Azuonye
No abstract provided.
Dogon, Chukwuma Azuonye
Dogon, Chukwuma Azuonye
Chukwuma Azuonye
One of the most intriguing and well-written volumes [in The Heritage Library of African Peoples] is that on the Dogon. In short order Chukwuma Azuonye gives a portrait of a people who are, as the author puts it, "renowned for their complex philosophy and world view and advanced scientific knowledge” (Waller, Leon. 2000, Review of The Heritage Library of African Peoples: Set 2: West Africa. 14 vols. The Rosen Publishing Group, New York, 1994-97; In: African Arts, Vol. 33, No. 1 (Spring, 2000, p.93).
Eagle On Iroko: Selected Papers From The Chinua Achebe International Symposium, 1990, Edith Ihekweazu, Chukwuma Azuonye
Eagle On Iroko: Selected Papers From The Chinua Achebe International Symposium, 1990, Edith Ihekweazu, Chukwuma Azuonye
Chukwuma Azuonye
No abstract provided.
'The Big Canvass": An Interview With Mazisi Kunene, Chukwuma Azuonye
'The Big Canvass": An Interview With Mazisi Kunene, Chukwuma Azuonye
Chukwuma Azuonye
In the present interview, recorded in his office, in July,1996, during an NEH Summer-long Seminar on the Literature and Culture of the New South Africa in which I participated, Kunene reflects on the challenges of the New South Africa and offers some illuminating insights into the impetus behind his choice of the epic as a mode of communication, his interest in the African world view and cosmology, the variety of his writing and interests beyond the epics for which he was best known, and his vision of the commonalty of all African cultures. In this, as in his creative writings, …
Review Of Jack Berry's West African Folk Tales, Ed. Richard Spears, Chukwuma Azuonye
Review Of Jack Berry's West African Folk Tales, Ed. Richard Spears, Chukwuma Azuonye
Chukwuma Azuonye
No abstract provided.