Verlag: Editions de la Martinière, 2012
ISBN 10: 273244927X ISBN 13: 9782732449272
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Verlag: Editions de la Martinière, 2012
ISBN 10: 273244927X ISBN 13: 9782732449272
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Verlag: Editions de la Martinière, 2012
ISBN 10: 273244927X ISBN 13: 9782732449272
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Verlag: Editions de la Martinière, 2012
ISBN 10: 273244927X ISBN 13: 9782732449272
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Verlag: Martinière (De La)
ISBN 10: 273244927X ISBN 13: 9782732449272
Anbieter: medimops, Berlin, Deutschland
Zustand: USED_GOOD. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
Verlag: Martinière (De La)
ISBN 10: 273244927X ISBN 13: 9782732449272
Anbieter: medimops, Berlin, Deutschland
Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
Verlag: La Martinière, 2012
ISBN 10: 273244927X ISBN 13: 9782732449272
Anbieter: RECYCLIVRE, Paris, Frankreich
Zustand: USED_ASNEW. Merci, votre achat aide à financer des programmes de lutte contre l'illettrisme.
Verlag: La Martinière, 2012
ISBN 10: 273244927X ISBN 13: 9782732449272
Anbieter: RECYCLIVRE, Paris, Frankreich
Zustand: USED_NEARFINE. Attention: Ancien support de bibliothèque, plastifié, étiquettes. Merci, votre achat aide à financer des programmes de lutte contre l'illettrisme.
Verlag: Paris, Fernand Hazan, 1994
ISBN 10: 2850253804 ISBN 13: 9782850253805
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Wie neu. Ohne Schutzumschlag. 1. Auflage. 127 pages with many coloured illustrations.
Anbieter: Librairie Jean-Etienne Huret, PARIS, Frankreich
Verbandsmitglied: ILAB
P., Hazan, 1994. in-4, cart. ill. coul., 128 pp., très nb. photographies en noir et en couleurs à pleine ou double page, catalogue des oeuvres, bibliographie. (L.216).
Verlag: Hazan, 1994
ISBN 10: 2850253804 ISBN 13: 9782850253805
Anbieter: Librairie Le Trait d'Union sarl., TROYES, Frankreich
Verbandsmitglied: ILAB
Zustand: USED_ASNEW. Paris, Hazan, 1994. In-4, cart. d?éditeur illustré, 128 pp., nbr. photographies en noir et en couleurs à pleine ou double page, bibliogr. Album richement illustré sur les rituels funéraires et les cercueils figuratifs ghanéens. /57C.
Verlag: London, Thames & Hudson Ltd 09.1995., 1995
ISBN 10: 0500278393 ISBN 13: 9780500278390
Anbieter: PlanetderBuecher, Hamburg, Deutschland
4°, broschiert. Zustand: Sehr gut. Auflage: 1. 127 Seiten Sehr gut und sauber. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 808.
Verlag: Periplus, 2005
ISBN 10: 1902699726 ISBN 13: 9781902699721
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Verlag: Thames & Hudson; London, 1995
ISBN 10: 0500278393 ISBN 13: 9780500278390
Anbieter: Fundus-Online GbR Borkert Schwarz Zerfaß, Berlin, Deutschland
Zustand: Gut. 127 Seiten; mit zahlr., meist farb. Illustrationen; Gutes Exemplar. - Englisch. - Mit BEILAGE: A4-Mappe ("Fantasy coffins from Africa") mit priv. zusammengestellten Texten (englisch) u. Fotografien; mit vielen farbigen Abbildungen (von afrikanischen Särgen). - Aus der Afrika-Bibliothek von Dr. Hans-Joachim Koloß, vormals Völkerkundemuseum Berlin. - With 152 illustrations, 132 in colour . / It is a Saturday afternoon in a small farming community on the coastal plain near Accra, Ghana's capital. A fearsome lion is carried above the heads of a colourful, jostling throng. With bristling mane and tail erect, it is an object both symbolic and functional; for this is the coffin of a renowned hunter being taken for burial. Funerary art has many expressions, but seldom is it as eye-catching and surprising as among the Ga, the dominant people of Accra and the surrounding region. Here a remarkable folk art of coffin-building has developed, combining remembrance, respect, humour and celebration. The coffin may take almost any form or shape, from eagle to Mercedes Benz, reflecting the occupation, status or character of the deceased. Photographer and reporter Thierry Secretan's superb colour photographs record a wide variety of these sculptural masterpieces. He shows the making of the coffins, the funeral rites, the burial - quite literally from creation to the grave - while lively accompanying texts explain the history and background of the subject and introduce the main protagonists: the artist-craftsmen, the mourners and, not least, the central characters whose souls are going to join their ancestors in such an apt and splendid fashion. (Verlagstext) // The Celestial Family In 1987, on the second Saturday in August, the fishing community of Botianaw in Ghana buried the oldest member of the village, Tse Obaneh, in a gigantic wooden onion. The onion, complete with roots, measured three metres (ten feet) overall and was painted the colours of a real onion. On top was the figure of a man planting his spade in a bed of six little onions. The village of Botianaw, which lies beside the Gulf of Guinea, is surrounded by onion fields, and these fields had been the property of Tse Obaneh. At eighty-three the richest man in the village had earned the title of ancestor, abandoning his earthly existence, but not his earthly relations. It was now incumbent on the living to glorify his success. In Ghana, like most of the rest of Africa, there are no formalized funeral services. The burial of an old person in animist, Moslem and Christian traditions is closely associated with ancestor worship and is the single most important community activity, taking place every Friday and Saturday of the year. It is the ultimate manifestation of deep-rooted tradition. Tse Obaneh's onion had been made in the workshop of Kane Kwei, a carpenter who manufactured coffins in a whole variety of shapes for the hundred or so burials that take place each year among the Ga community, the dominant ethnic group in the region surrounding the capital, Accra. The dead are constantly present in the daily life of the Ga and no one eats or drinks without first making offerings to their ancestors. Respect for the ancient customs is a matter of life and death; a person's whole well-being depends on them, and these customs are a permanent link with the people who first established them. The Ga believe in reincarnation within the family, regarding sterility, which disrupts this process, as the ultimate misfortune. Nor can a person's spirit rejoin its celestial family or become an ancestor capable of reincarnation unless it has undergone the appropriate burial rites.1 For a Ga it is better to incur lifelong debts than to cut back on funeral expenses. It took five days to make Tse Obaneh's onion and twenty-four hours to bury him in this masterpiece of funerary art. (Seite 7) ISBN 0500278393 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1300.
Verlag: Hazan, Malakoff, 1994
Anbieter: Antiquariat Clement, Bonn, Deutschland
Hartkarton Tadellos. Zustand: 0. Text Französisch. Gestalteter Hartkarton-Einband, Rückentitelei, wie neu, 127 paginierte Seiten. Ein tadelloser Fotoband über die Gestaltung von Särgen in Ghana (5 Tagen Anfertigung, 24 Stunden für das Begräbnis), bei denen die Eigenschaften oder die wildesten Träume der Toten dargestellt werden. Ouvrage illustré à profusion, en noir et blanc et en couleurs. Les cercueils fabriqués en 5 jours seront enterrés en 24 heures et doivent representer les rêves, les attributs, le statut social des morts. C'est un art funeraire unique au Ghana. Etat impeccable. 25 x 33 Cm. 1,1 Kg. Gewicht in Gramm: 1100.