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Language: en
Pages: 335
Pages: 335
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
A unique and forward-thinking book that sheds new light on the origins, dynamics, and cosmopolitan culture of the Kongo Kingdom from a cross-disciplinary perspe
Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-19 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Between the sixteenth and the nineteenth centuries, the west central African kingdom of Kongo practiced Christianity and actively participated in the Atlantic w
Language: en
Pages: 230
Pages: 230
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: University of Louisiana
"This book presents a provocatively new interpretation of one of New Orleans's most enigmatic traditions--the Mardi Gras Indians. By interpreting the tradition
Language: en
Pages: 312
Pages: 312
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-16 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
A fascinating account of the effects of turbulent history on one of Africa’s most storied kingdoms, Kongo: Power and Majesty presents over 170 works of art fr