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Paperback. Variously understood as literary genius and enfant terrible of African literature, Dambudzo Marechera's work as novelist, poet, playwright and essayist is discussed here in relation to other free-thinking writers. Editor(s): Hamilton, Grant. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1, 1 black and white. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 2AB; DSBH5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372. 208 pages, 1, 1 black and white. Editor(s): Hamilton, Grant. Variously understood as literary genius and enfant terrible of African literature, Dambudzo Marechera's work as novelist, poet, playwright and essayist is discussed here in relation to other free-thinking writers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 2AB; DSBH5. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 15. Weight: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010629
- ISBN
- 9781847010629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.00€ 22.79
€ 23.00
€ 22.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Hughes, Langston; Santis, Christopher C. de. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252064746
- ISBN
- 9780252064746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.66
€ 24.66
Paperback. An interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring the harem as it was imagined, represented, and experienced in Middle Eastern and North African societies, and by visitors to those societies. Editor(s): Booth, Marilyn. Num Pages: 424 pages, 39 illustrations, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822348696
- ISBN
- 9780822348696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.66
€ 36.99
€ 32.66
Paperback. 196- At head of title: U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences. Institute of Africa. Translation of Osvobozhdenie Afriki (romanized form). Commissioning organisation: M. Braginsky ; translated from the Russian by G. Ivanov-Mumjiev. 181 p. 21 cm. Original wrappers. Very good clean copy. Keywords: Subjects
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Progress
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0106166
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; JM; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 136. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Juta Academic South Africa
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874863076
- ISBN
- 9781874863076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.82
€ 18.99
€ 16.82
Hardback. Featuring fresh empirical research, Booth and McCormick's accessible but highly original book offers both an overview of issues surrounding governance for development on the continent, whilst also offering a bold new alternative. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780325958
- ISBN
- 9781780325958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.46
€ 89.46
Hardback. This book recounts Buckler's life in the Peace Corps after a heartbreaking divorce and demanding career prompt him to make a change. Assigned to a village school in Malawi, Buckler opens his home to three boys, embarking with them on a journey of cross-cultural discovery, personal sacrifice, and transformative growth. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; BM; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854159
- ISBN
- 9780761854159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.67
€ 117.67
hardcover. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Njoku, Raphael Chijioke. Num Pages: 370 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 22. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253022455
- ISBN
- 9780253022455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.14
€ 84.14
Hardback. Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering trajectories of social mobility. Editor(s): Prince, Ruth; Brown, Hannah. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSN1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 272 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847011404
- ISBN
- 9781847011404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.15
€ 88.15
Paperback. Offers a critical approach to African cinema - one that requires that we revisit the beginnings of African filmmaking and the critical responses to which they gave rise, and that we ask what limitations they might have contained, what price was paid for the approaches then taken, and whether we are still caught in those limitations today. Num Pages: 296 pages, 34 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253219145
- ISBN
- 9780253219145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
Hardcover. Good clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has some wear and tear but remains good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0000874
- ISBN
- 9780029295601
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. "Bibliography: p. 428-429. Commissioning organisation: edited, with notes and commentaries, by Peter J.M. McEwan and Robert B. Sutcliffe. xii, 444 p. maps (part fold.). 23 cm. Associated Names: Sutcliffe, Robert B.,. Publishers cloth. Good clean copy with bright gilt title on spine, well defined edges and firm binding, clean and crisp pages, with minor wear to edges of original dw."
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Crowell New York
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0139962
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 8.99€ 4.99
€ 8.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. "Includes bibliographical references. 140 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Very good, clean copy." Keywords: "Church and race problems , Pamphlet"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- South African Institute of Race
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0064027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.99€ 4.99
€ 14.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. TheHistorical Dictionary of Ancient and Medieval Nubiacovers the period of Nubian history from the Paleolithic to the end of Medieval Christianity. It includes the rapidly expanding field of Nubian archaeology that centers ancient African history along the Nile but beyond the better-known field of Egyptology. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations & Historical Eras. Num Pages: 560 pages, 7 maps, 9 tables, 27photos, footnotes, chronology, bibliog. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 1HFGA; GBC; HBJH; HBLA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 150 x 37. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810847842
- ISBN
- 9780810847842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.57
€ 269.57
Paperback. Contains photographs of British anthropologist Isaac Schapera (1905-2003) taken between 1929 and 1934, during his earliest work among Kgatla peoples of Bechuanaland (Botswana). Covering a spectrum of daily activities, this book includes depictions from pot making, thatching, cattle herding to village architecture, and more. Editor(s): Comaroff, John L.; Comaroff, Jean; James, Deborah. Num Pages: 184 pages, 139 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; 3JJ; AJC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226114125
- ISBN
- 9780226114125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.28
€ 41.99
€ 32.28
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cole, Jennifer; Groes, Christian. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; JFFN; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226405018
- ISBN
- 9780226405018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.72€ 85.66
€ 104.72
€ 85.66
Paperback. Tourist art production is a global phenomenon and is increasingly recognized as an important and authentic expression of indigenous visual traditions. This title provides a comparative perspective on the history, character, and impact of tourist art in colonized societies in three areas of the world: Africa, Oceania, and North America. Editor(s): Phillips, Ruth B.; Steiner, Christopher B. Num Pages: 435 pages, 88 black-and-white photos. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KB; AC; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520207974
- ISBN
- 9780520207974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.92
€ 40.99
€ 28.92
Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Cover lightly sunned. Light foxing, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0006246
- ISBN
- 9780140410112
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Clean copy in fine Dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0200605
- ISBN
- 9780575000421
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 94 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPP; KFFD1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 201 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pambazuka Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 94
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857490421
- ISBN
- 9780857490421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.92
€ 11.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. "An additional bibliography to J. Jahn's A bibliography of Neo-African literature from Africa, America, and the Caribbean. [1965].--A preliminary bibliography of African writing (from 1965 to the present). xi, 108 p. 24 cm. Paperback. Fine clean copy. 3rd ed." Keywords: "Greenberg, Joseph Harold, , Greenberg, Joseph Harold , African literature , Litt?rature africaine , Pamphlet"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- Center for Afro-Asian Research o
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0077097
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJH; HBLW3; JFFC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Freedom House United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932088468
- ISBN
- 9780932088468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.62
€ 106.62
hardcover. Num Pages: 284 pages, 4 maps, 17 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDFC; 1H; APFA; JFCA; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253020659
- ISBN
- 9780253020659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.75
€ 94.75
Paperback. Reveals the theatricality of early colonial encounter and how it continues to influence Congolese and Belgian understandings of history today Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 1HFJZ; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253007506
- ISBN
- 9780253007506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.65
€ 33.99
€ 30.65