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In sub-Saharan West Africa the art of the goldsmith has flourished for centuries - nowhere more spectacularly that at the royal courts of the Akan peoples in Ghana. This fascinating and beautifully illustrated book brings together some of the finest examples of their work, revealing the ingenuity and creativity of these African artists.
Issued in conjunction with the exhibition Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time, held January 26, 2019-July 21, 2019, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
Demonstrates that the pre-Islamic Sahara was a more connected region than previously thought, with trade an essential linking element.
The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism provides an accessible, diverse and ground-breaking overview of literary, cultural, and political translation across a range of activist contexts. As the first extended collection to offer perspectives on translation and activism from a global perspective, this handbook includes case studies and histories of oppressed and marginalised people from over twenty different languages. The contributions will make visible the role of translation in promoting and enabling social change, in promoting equality, in fighting discrimination, in supporting human rights, and in challenging autocracy and injustice across the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, East Asia, the US and Europe. With a substantial introduction, thirty-one chapters, and an extensive bibliography, this Handbook is an indispensable resource for all activists, translators, students and researchers of translation and activism within translation and interpreting studies.
A survey of spectacular breadth, covering the history of decorative arts and design worldwide over the past six hundred years