Adinkra (ī'kŏn')-cepts: [concept ikons of the Asante Akan of West Africa] is Achampong's seventh book. This book, his second non-fiction, traces the origin of the Adinkra symbols, the concepts and aphorisms they represent, and the origin of the Akan of West Africa; it discusses the phenomenon’s nuances, evolution and current applications. The author enhances the definitive work with a sumptuous buffet of pictures and illustrations.
Details
- Publication Date
- Apr 8, 2008
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780557380527
- Category
- History
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Nana S. Achampong
Specifications
- Pages
- 249
- Binding Type
- Hardcover Case Wrap
- Interior Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- US Letter (8.5 x 11 in / 216 x 279 mm)