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_Research in African Literatures_
Volume 31, issue 4, Winter 2000
http://iupjournals.org/ral/raltoc31.html#v31n4
SPECIAL ISSUE: POETICS OF AFRICAN ART
Edited by Mineke Schipper
Mineke Schipper
Introduction / 1
Wilfried van Damme
African Verbal Arts and the Study of African Visual
Aesthetics / 8
Sylvie Kande
From Bandiagara to Paris: Reflections on the Travels of a
Dogon Sign / 21
Dennis Duerden
The "Discovery" of the African Mask / 29
Anthonia Kalu
African Literature and the Traditional Arts: Speaking Art,
Molding Theory / 48
Mary Jo Arnoldi
Wild Animals and Heroic Men: Visual and Verbal Arts in the
Sogo bo Masquerades of Mali / 63
Allen F. Roberts and Mary Nooter Roberts
"Paintings Like Prayers": The Hidden Side of Senegalese
Reverse-Glass "Image/Texts" / 76
Sultan H. Somjee
Oral Traditions and Material Culture: An East Africa
Experience / 97
Rose Marie Beck
Aesthetics of Communication: Texts on Textiles (Leso) from
the East African Coast (Swahili) / 104
Anneleen de Jong
Portraying a Story: The Narrative Function of the Human Form
in Contemporary Art of South Africa / 125
Mineke Schipper
The Verbal and the Visual in a Globalizing Context: African
and European Connections as an Ongoing Process / 139
INTERVIEWS
Pauline Burmann
The Thread of the Story: Two South African Women Artists
Talk about Their Work / 155
BOOK REVIEWS
Rogier M. A. Bedaux
Museums and Archaeology in West Africa, ed. Claude Daniel
Ardouin/Museums and the Community in West Africa, ed. Claude
Daniel Ardouin and Emmanuel Arinze / 166
Mineke Schipper
Beauty in Context: Towards an Anthropological Approach to
Aesthetics, by Wilfried van Damme / 168
Bruce King
Caribbean Art, by Veerle Poupeye / 172
Lisa McNee
Black Venus: Sexualized Savages, Primal Fears, and Primitive
Narratives in French, by T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting / 174
Elisabeth Mudimbe-Boyi
Imagining Insiders: Africa and the Question of Belonging, by
Mineke Schipper / 175
Jonathan Haynes
Les cinemas d'Afrique noire: le regard en question, by
Olivier Barlet / 177
Available: December, 2000
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