The Copyright Thing Doesn't Work Here: Adinkra and Kente Cloth and Intellectual Property in Ghana by Boatema Boateng

The Copyright Thing Doesn't Work Here: Adinkra and Kente Cloth and Intellectual Property in Ghana

Boatema Boateng

248 pages first pub 2011 (view editions)

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In Ghana, adinkra and kente textiles derive their significance from their association with both Asante and Ghanaian cultural nationalism. Adinkra, made by stenciling patterns with black dye, and kente, a type of strip weaving, each convey, through...

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