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The arts and Indigenous knowledge systems in a modernized Africa /

This collection derives from a conference held in Pretoria, South Africa, and discusses issues of Indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) and the arts. It presents ideas about how to promote a deeper understanding of IKS within the arts, the development of IKS-arts research methodologies, and the protect...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rudi de Lange (Editor ), Ingrid, Stevens (Editor ), Runette, Kruger (Editor ), Mzo, Sirayi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection derives from a conference held in Pretoria, South Africa, and discusses issues of Indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) and the arts. It presents ideas about how to promote a deeper understanding of IKS within the arts, the development of IKS-arts research methodologies, and the protection and promotion of IKS in the arts. Knowledge, embedded in song, dance, folklore, design, architecture, theatre, and attire, and the visual arts can promote innovation and entrepreneurship, and it can improve communication. IKS, however, exists in a post-millennium, modernizing Africa. It is then.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 358 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781527523623
1527523624