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Forests of Gold, Essays on the Akan and the Kingdom of Asante

Forests of Gold, Essays on the Akan and the Kingdom of Asante

by Ivor Wilks

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 1996
  • PAPER
  • 405 PAGES

Through this telling collection of essays, Wilks explores the Akan peoples of Ghana and examines the Asante kingdom in particular. With sections on history, culture and important individuals.  (WAF33, $25.00)


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