Loot book by Barnaby Phillips
KSh2,990.00
Description
Loot: Britain and the Benin Bronzes book by Barnaby Phillips
Barnaby Phillips uncovers the story behind the looting of the Benin Bronzes by British forces in 1897 and the ongoing debate over their return. Blending history, personal narratives, and investigative journalism, the book explores the cultural significance of these artworks and the lasting impact of colonial theft. It’s a powerful examination of history, justice, and restitution. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.
What you’ll learn
- The history of the Benin Bronzes and their cultural importance
- How and why the British looted these artworks
- The global debate on restitution and repatriation
- The legacy of colonialism in museums and collections
- Efforts to return African cultural heritage
Who should read the book
- Students and researchers of African history and art
- Readers interested in colonialism and cultural heritage
- Museum professionals and cultural advocates
- Anyone exploring justice and restitution in history
Why buy Loot from Readers’ Republik
- Fast delivery across Kenya
- Curated collection of African history and cultural studies
- Reliable and convenient online bookstore experience
- Access to important and thought-provoking historical narratives
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