Wearing Proverbs
Anyi Names for Printed Factory Cloth
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8067113 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Susan Domowitz (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 82-82 |
| Publication date | 1992-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | African Arts (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0001-9933 • E-ISSN: 1937-2108 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3337004 |
| OpenAlex | W1969091384 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
Pour les Anyi (sous-groupe Akan) de l'Est de la Cote d'Ivoire, les proverbes (ajendera) ont une fonction centrale dans toute communication. Ainsi meme les vetements portent ces proverbes sous forme de motifs decoratifs : les sentiments sur la vie quotidienne (rivalite entre co-epouses, mariage, divorce), economique et politique peuvent etre transmis par ce mode de communication silencieux. Un meme motif peut avoir des significations differentes selon les regions
3d printed · Art · Factory (object-oriented programming · Manufacturing engineering · Programming language · Visual arts · African history and culture studies · African Studies and Ethnography · Agriculture and Rural Development Research · Computer Science · Engineering
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| Citations per year | 0.42 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2000 - 2023 (24) |
| Highly cited | No |