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Forever in Kente: Ghanian Barbie and the Fashioning of Identity

Carol Magee specializes in African contemporary art with a strange on photography . She is an assistant professor of art history at the University of North Carolina . In her research she focuses on the African urban photography and sound art that investigates in a emotional , physical , psychological , or philosophical aspect . Carol Magee in Forever in Kente : Ghanaian Barbie and the fashioning of Identity published in 2005 writes in her postscript acknowledgements, an attempt to examine the costuming of Mattel ‘ s Ghanaian Barbie and tell about issues in terms of nostalgia , imperialism and identity and this in post Cold War American World Magee. center of interest focus on Mattel ' s Ghanaian Barbie , how is dress in a traditional costume from the West African country of Ghana . The doll is part of the ' Dolls of the world ' series that begun ...

Review of Ottomania by Elif Batuman

Elif Batuman is from Turkish parents born in New York in 1977, she is at the same time a Writer, an academic, and an journalist. Alumnus of Harvard, Butuman join Stanford's University to expolre her passion for russian literature and language where she obtained her doctorate in the department of literature. She studied the ouzbèke literature to Samarcande, in Uzbekistan. In 2007, she received the writers Whiting Rona Jaffe Writers Prize Foundation. In 2010, The Persons possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and people who read them published summer. The first book that she published is The Possessed, how became finalist for a National Book Critics Circle Award 2010, and obtained the Second place for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award. She was a writer at Koç University for 3 Years from 2010 to 2013. In 2011, she received the Prize Terry Southern Pour the humor. The first book that she published is The Possessed, how became finalist for a National Book Critics Circ...

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