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Boydell & Brewer
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West African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals
History, Memory, and Transnationalism
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2020
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Figures and Tables
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Preface
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Abbreviations
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Introduction
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Chapter 1 On Origins of Masking: History, Memory, and Ritual Observances
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Chapter 2 Aspects of Society and Culture in the Biafra Hinterland
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Chapter 3 Bantu Migrations and Cultural Transnationalism in the Ancient Global Age, c. 2500 BCE–1400 CE
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Chapter 4 Bight of Biafra, Slavery, and Diasporic Africa in the Modern Global Age, 1400–1800
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Chapter 5 Igbo Masquerade Dances in the African Diasporas: Symbols and Meanings
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Chapter 6 Unmasking the Masquerade: Counterideologies and Contemporary Practices
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Chapter 7 Idioms of Religion, Music, Dance, and African Art Forms
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Chapter 8 Memory and Masquerade Narratives: The Art of Rememberin
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Notes
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Bibliography
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INDEX
271
Publishing information
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
June 23, 2020
eBook ISBN:
9781787447202
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
300
Other:
20 b/w illus.
