Vigilant Things by David T Doris
Product Specifications
- Title: Vigilant Things by David T Doris
- Author: David T Doris
- Publisher: University of Washington Press
- Binding: Hardback
- History of art art & design styles
- No. of pages: 416
- Dimensions (approx. mm): 257 x 185 x 33
Product Description
Throughout southwestern Nigeria Yoruba men and women create objects called aale to protect their properties-farms gardens market goods piles of collected firewood-from the ravages of thieves and Vigilant Things argues that aale are keys to understanding how images function in Yoruba social and cultural life.