Raphael Chijioke Njoku

West African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals

History, Memory, and Transnationalism

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Produktbeschreibung

A revisionist account of African masquerade carnivals in transnational context that offers readers a unique perspective on the connecting threads between African cultural trends and African American cultural artifacts

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9781580469845
• ISBN-10: 1580469841
• Artikelnr.: 58478066

Autorenporträt

Raphael Chijioke Njoku

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Memory and Masquerade Narratives: The Art of Remembering Aspects of Society and Culture in the Biafra Hinterland Bantu Migrations and Cultural Transnationalism in the Ancient Global Age
c.2500 BCE-1400 CE Bight of Biafra
Slavery
and Diasporic Africa in the Modern Global Age
1400-1800 Igbo Masquerade Dances in the African Diasporas: Symbols and Meanings Unmasking the Masquerade: Counterideologies and Contemporary Practices Idioms of Religion
Music
Dance
and African Art Forms Memory and Masquerade Narratives: The Art of Remembering