Bantu Art and Culture

Bantu Art and Culture is a book about how the East Central and South African cultures have merged from the precolonial period until the late twentieth century. Fled from the north of Africa after the great kingdom of Egypt fell apart these civilizations settled themselves around the Nile to create new nations known as the Kongo Bamoun Kuba Lunda Bamileke Monomotapa Ngola-Dongo-Matamba and Zulu kingdoms. In this book the reader will explore the settings of each empire through its politics art music customs as well as the role of each individual living in the African society.