African Culture Civilization

Download or read book African Culture & Civilization written by Simon Ademola Ajayi and published by Ibadan Cultural Studies Group. This book was released on 2005 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From interdisciplinary and continental perspectives, this volume explores elements of African culture and ideas, indigenous and modern, and how they have evolved through the ages. It considers areas such as education; cross-culturalism; the relationship between African, Arabic and Egyptian civilizations; traditions of philosophy; music, the performing arts and literature; language; gender; and the impact of colonialism and pan-Africanism.