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Title: Encounter Images in the Meetings between Africa and Europe
Description: Uppsala, Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2001. orig. wrappers. 24x16cm, 278 pp.. ISBN: 9171064788. Minor wear. VG. ¶ Contains 18 papers. Includes: Contents: Questioning the origins of the negative image of Africa in Medieval Europe / Annemette Kirkegaard -- An eye-witness, hearsay, hands-on report from the Gold Coast / Selena Axelrod Winsnes -- Hottentot, Bushman, Kaffir / Bernth Lindfors -- Labor laws and stereotypes / Zine Magubane -- "A gentleman went to Zanzibar" / Mai Palmberg -- A voyeur’s paradise--images of Africa / Yvonne Vera -- Representing the past in the present / Björn Lindgren -- Gender dimensions in the images of Africans in commercial works of art / I. Bolarinwa Udegbe -- Jungle drums striking the world beat / Johannes Brusila -- Beyond Black and White / Karina Hestad Skeie -- Gendered images of Africa? / Hanna Mellemsether -- Encounter images in the meetings between Finland and South-West Africa/Namibia / Raisa Simola -- Monkey business in the Congo / Nicolas Martin-Granel -- The development gaze / Hanne Løngreen -- I often tell people I have been to Africa-- / Anna Wieslander -- Africa remains the absolute difference : an interview / Valentin Y. Mudimbe -- I did not set out to deconstruct : an interview / Terence Ranger.

Keywords: 9171064788 African Ethnology, Europe Africa, European, Stereotypes, Social Psychology, Sociology, Ethnology, Anthropology, Public Opinion, History

Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS027342I