03166oam 22007334a 450 99658205100331620230621135352.01-78744-720-0(CKB)4100000011247548(OCoLC)1154627663(MdBmJHUP)muse84619(MiAaPQ)EBC6454101(Au-PeEL)EBL6454101(OCoLC)1231609899(MiAaPQ)EBC6950023(Au-PeEL)EBL6950023(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/38866(DE-B1597)675629(DE-B1597)9781787447202(EXLCZ)99410000001124754820200225d2020 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierWest African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade CarnivalsHistory, Memory, and Transnationalism /Raphael Chijioke Njoku1st ed.Boydell & Brewer2020Rochester, NY :University of Rochester Press,2020.©2020.1 online resourceRochester studies in African history and the diaspora,1092-5228 ;881-58046-984-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.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."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"--Provided by publisher.Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ;v. 88.10925228African diasporaMasks, AfricanCarnivalWest IndiesCarnivalAfrica, WestMasqueradesWest IndiesMasqueradesAfrica, WestWest IndiesSocial life and customsAfrica, WestSocial life and customsElectronic books. West AfricatraditionsDiasporaAfrican diaspora.Masks, African.CarnivalCarnivalMasqueradesMasquerades394.26966Njoku Raphael Chijioke694634MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK996582051003316West African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals1893033UNISA