Museums & urban culture in West Africa

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Museums & urban culture in West Africa

edited by Alexis B.A. Adande & Emmanuel Arinze

J. Currey, 2002

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"Published on behalf of the West African Museums Programme in association with the International African Institute"

Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

A study of museums and urban culture in West Africa. It addresses: the origins of the urban phenomenon in Africa; museums and investigations into urban culture; urban culture in the museums; and the role of museums in the enhancement of urban culture.

目次

  • Part 1 Origins of the urban phenomenon in Africa: early towns and the development of urban culture in Ghana - an archaeological view, James Anquandah
  • colonial town/indigenous town - duality or cultural juxtaposition - the cases of Ouidah and Abomey, Bernardin Agbo
  • the colonial legacy and self-definition of a Ghanian city - the case of Sekondi-Takoradi, Kofi E. Agovi
  • the urban development of Swahili civilization, Omar Bwana. Part 2 Museums and investigations into urban culture: court arts in West Africa - finished forms of expression of urban life in pre-colonial cities, Joseph C.E. Adande
  • Nigerian archaeology and the material aspects of urban culture, Abi Derefaka
  • research in urban sociology in West Africa - findings and trends, Abdoulaye Bara Diop
  • urban float traditions in West Africa - a museum perspective, Jenny Oram. Part 3 Urban culture in museums: the urban culture phenomenon - how have museums responded?, Emmanuel N. Arinze
  • urban material culture in museums - the case of the National Museum of Mali, Salia Male
  • the impact of urban culture on museums - a Ghana perspective, Isaac Debrah
  • play and display at the Museum of Mankind, Nigel Barley
  • the state of collections and the place of urban culture in museums in Togo - problems and prospects, Nayondjoua Djanguenane. Part 4 The role of museums in the enhancement of urban culture: museums in West Africa - the impact on urban cultures, David Aradeon
  • African ingenuity in recovery and recycling - some aspects of urban artisanal culture, Yaya Savane
  • the place of women in the museum of St-Louis, Senegal, Fatima Fall
  • urbanization and heritage in Nigeria, Peter I. Ikwueme.

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