African culture
By: Rob Bowden and Rosie Wilson
Contributors: Wilson, Rosie
Series: Africa focus
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781432924409; 9781432924454
Subjects: Social life and customs; Civilization; Juvenile literature
Description: Discusses the various influences, from the physical environment to colonialization, that have helped shape African culture throughout its history, as well as its most common cultural characteristics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to Africa; title: African traditions; title: Peoples and languages; title: Family and daily life; title: Religion, beliefs, and customs; title: Performing arts; title: Visual arts; title: Africa and global culture; title: Timeline.