A comprehensive History of the Yoruba People Up to 1800 is the second aspect of the unfinished works of Professor Adebowale Atande, a renowned professor of Yoruba history and former acting head of the department of history, University of Ibadan. The first was edited and published in 2006 as a monograph entitled "Political systems of the Nigerian peoples up to 1900"...
When Ajala is not escaping an assassination attempt and dodging the bullets of eager security agents around the duke of Edinburgh in Sydney, he is crashing his scooter, amid a hail of gunfire,through a border between Jordan and Isreal- or he is cutting through security to shake hands of Nikita Khrushchev. And when Ajala is not trying 'African ju-ju' on the pretty Russian girls, he is enjoying tens..
This book draws on the methodologies of several disciplines to provide a greater understanding of the philosophical ans religious aspects of artistic works and to challenge Western perceptions of what is 'important. ..
for royalty, chieftaincy, wedding and very special occasions, the Aso-oke stands out as cloth of choice for dignity, class and fashion. It is worn prestigiously and it carries a distinct presence at events.at 95, the author still has elegant pen and eye for beauty.she has shown the developmental stages of Aso-Oke depicting colour, material and style over the years covered...
A provocative and revealing account of Chanel that explores her dalliances with bisexuality, drugs and an affair with a Nazi spy. Coco Chanel was many things to many people. Raised in emotional and financial poverty, she became one of the defining figures of the twentieth century. She was mistress to aristocrats, artists and spies. She broke rules of style and decorum, seducing both men and women,..
In the Critique of Judgement, Kant offers a penetrating analysis of our experience of the beautiful and the sublime. He discusses the objectivity of taste, aesthetic disinterestedness, the relation of art and nature, the role of imagination, genius and originality, the limits of representation, and the connection between morality and the aesthetic. He also investigates the validity of our jud..