World on the horizon : Swahili arts across the Indian Ocean

Weitere Verfasser: Meier, Prita , [HerausgeberIn]
Purpura, Allyson , [HerausgeberIn]
Alpers, Edward A. , [MitwirkendeR]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Champaign, Illinois : Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, [2018]
Umfang/Format: 384 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
Art, Swahili > Exhibitions.
Art and globalization > Indian Ocean Region > Exhibitions.
Art and globalization > Africa, Eastern > Exhibitions.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Acknowledgments /
  • Kathleen Harleman, Prita Meier and Allyson Purpura
  • Guest foreword /
  • His Excellency Ambassador Robinson Njeru Githae
  • Provocations from the coast: toward a networked history of Swahili Coast Arts /
  • Prita Meier and Allyson Purpura
  • At home, at sea: onboard a dhow in the Western Indian Ocean /
  • Nidhi Mahajan
  • Through the Black Country, the sources of the Thames around the Great Shires of Lower England and down the Severn River to the Atlantic Ocean /
  • Allan deSouza
  • The
  • Waraqa: the biography of an obligation /
  • Fahad Bishara
  • From shore to shore: people, places, and objects between the Swahili Coast and Lake Tanganyika /
  • Stephen J. Rockel
  • Thoughts on navigating Swahili horizons /
  • Edward A. Alpers
  • The
  • Sultana in New York: a Zanaibari vessel between two worlds /
  • Jeremy Prestholdt
  • The
  • "Colonial Moment" in the lives of objects from the Swahili Coast /
  • Sarah Longair
  • The
  • many narratives of the Kiti cha enzi: unresolved strands of dispersal and meaning around the Indian Ocean /
  • Nancy Um
  • Reflections on the artistry and history of Swahili carved doorframes in the collection of the Lamu Museum /
  • Athman Hussein
  • Plural semiotic visions on the Swahili Coast /
  • Janet McIntosh
  • Swahili permutations: ngoma and identity in the Lamu Archipelago /
  • Rebecca Gearhart Mafazy
  • Beyond consumption: aesthetic glorious deeds and the generation of translocal society on the Swahili Coast /
  • Paola Ivanov
  • On the mimetic qualities of bowls on the medieval Swahili Coast /
  • Jeffrey Fleisher
  • Beyond the betweens: the Swahili Coast as sensed from the hinterland /
  • Allen F. Roberts
  • Cloth's many waterways: Indian Ocean textiles and the deep histories of exchange /
  • Pedro Machado
  • The
  • art of the trade: merchant and production networks of kanga cloth in the colonial era /
  • MacKenzie Moon Ryan
  • The
  • inscribed object: the textures and textuality of writing in Eastern Africa /
  • Ann Biersteker
  • Photography as a wish-fulfilling machine: photo studios on the East African Coast /
  • Heike Behrend
  • The
  • Swahili world: where the horizons meet /
  • Abdul Sheriff
  • Checklist of the exhibition
  • Contributor biographies.

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