Imazighen The Vanishing Traditions of Berber Women - Margaret Courtney-Clarke
the vanishing traditions of Berber women
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In a part of North Africa where, within miles, the backdrop can change dramatically from snow-blasted mountains to wind-scoured dunes live the Berber people of the Atlas Mountains. In the third book of her trilogy on African women, world-renowned photojournalist Margaret Courtney-Clarke examines the difficult lives and remarkable arts of Berber women. As modern times and modern warfare in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia have encroached on their centuries-old traditions, Berber women have begun to give up the old ways. Imazighen: The Vanishing Traditions of Berber Women is a record of a quickly disappearing way of life.
As in her earlier books, Ndebele: The Art of an African Tribe and African Canvas: The Art of West African Women, Courtney-Clarke succeeds in capturing the spirit of the women by experiencing their world from season to season and by respecting their values and traditions. Through photographs, interviews, and observations, Courtney-Clarke documents the Berber women as they stoically carry water and ...
As in her earlier books, Ndebele: The Art of an African Tribe and African Canvas: The Art of West African Women, Courtney-Clarke succeeds in capturing the spirit of the women by experiencing their world from season to season and by respecting their values and traditions. Through photographs, interviews, and observations, Courtney-Clarke documents the Berber women as they stoically carry water and ...
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Staat: Goed. Hardcover met stofomslag. Titel: Imazighen. Editie: 1. Jaar van uitgave: 1996. Taal: Engels. Boek zeer goed. Stofomslag redelijk. Strak met sporen, verkleuring en krasjes achterzijde. Enkele gebruik-/opslagsporen [Auteur: Courtney-Clark, Margaret] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Clarkson Potter Publishers] [Jaar: 1996] [Titel: Imazighen]