"African art is rooted in religion. This does not mean that Africans would be so presumptuous as to make images of the great creator-god. It is rather the case that they try to put the divine power, the eternal vital force which suffuses creation, into a form that befits it, thereby ensuring its fa...

Things Fall Apart Things fall apart can be considered a novel about many things. It could be an example of colonialism in all its glory and failures. The ignorance of one group of people and they affected or infected the African society. It can be simplified to just a story about a man who is tryi...

The Role of Third Cinema Third Cinema as Guardian of Popular Memory refers to popular memory as an oral historiography of the Third World folklore, serving as an account of memories passed from generation to generation. Unlike traditional Western Cinema, like that of the United States which is ...

One of the foundations of the African concept of harmony and peace rests upon the basic African cultural world-view of the philosophy of participation and integration. There is no drastic distinction between man and nature. The theory of knowledge that the African cultural experience projects,...