Gesture and Power : Religion, Nationalism, and Everyday Performance in Congo /

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Autore principale: Covington-Ward, Yolanda, 1979- (Autore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Durham : Duke University Press, [2016]
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Sommario:
  • Neither native nor stranger : places, encounters, prophecies
  • "A war between soldiers and prophets" : embodied resistance in colonial Belgian Congo, 1921
  • Threatening gestures, immoral bodies : Kingunza after Kimbangu
  • Dancing with the invisible : everyday performances under Mobutu Sese Seko
  • Dancing disorder in Mobutu's Zaire : animation politique and gendered nationalisms
  • Bundu dia Kongo and embodied revolutions : performing Kongo pride
  • Transforming modern society.