West African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals : History, Memory, and Transnationalism /

"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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Main Author: Njoku, Raphael Chijioke (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020.
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490 0 |a Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora,  |x 1092-5228 ;  |v 88 
505 0 |a Introduction -- On Origins of Masking: History, Memory, and Ritual Observances -- 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. 
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