Kongo Graphic Writing and Other Narratives of the Sign
Author:   Barbaro Martinez-Ruiz
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
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9781439908167


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   22 February 2013
Format:   Hardback
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This comprehensive book traces the history and development of visual traditions in the Kongo religions of Africa and Cuba (where it is known as Palo Monte).

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Author:   Barbaro Martinez-Ruiz
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Imprint:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.767kg
ISBN:  

9781439908167


ISBN 10:   1439908168
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   22 February 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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""In-depth description and interpretation of some complex examples nicely illustrate the processes of continuity and transculturation, especially in occult realms of behavior... Summing Up: Recommended.""--Choice, August 2013


"""In-depth description and interpretation of some complex examples nicely illustrate the processes of continuity and transculturation, especially in occult realms of behavior... Summing Up: Recommended.""--Choice, August 2013"


In-depth description and interpretation of some complex examples nicely illustrate the processes of continuity and transculturation, especially in occult realms of behavior... Summing Up: Recommended. --Choice, August 2013


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Bárbaro Martínez-Ruiz is an Assistant Professor in the African Art and Its Diaspora/Latin American and Caribbean Arts at Stanford University.

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