LEADER 03166oam 22007334a 450 001 996582051003316 005 20230621135352.0 010 $a1-78744-720-0 035 $a(CKB)4100000011247548 035 $a(OCoLC)1154627663 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse84619 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6454101 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6454101 035 $a(OCoLC)1231609899 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6950023 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6950023 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/38866 035 $a(DE-B1597)675629 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781787447202 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011247548 100 $a20200225d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWest African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals$eHistory, Memory, and Transnationalism /$fRaphael Chijioke Njoku 205 $a1st ed. 210 $cBoydell & Brewer$d2020 210 1$aRochester, NY :$cUniversity of Rochester Press,$d2020. 210 4$dİ2020. 215 $a1 online resource 225 0 $aRochester studies in African history and the diaspora,$x1092-5228 ;$v88 311 $a1-58046-984-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- 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. 330 $a"A revisionist account of African masquerade carnivals in transnational context that offers readers a unique perspective on the connecting threads between African cultural trends and African American cultural artifacts"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aRochester studies in African history and the diaspora ;$vv. 88.$x10925228 606 $aAfrican diaspora 606 $aMasks, African 606 $aCarnival$zWest Indies 606 $aCarnival$zAfrica, West 606 $aMasquerades$zWest Indies 606 $aMasquerades$zAfrica, West 607 $aWest Indies$xSocial life and customs 607 $aAfrica, West$xSocial life and customs 608 $aElectronic books. 610 $aWest Africa 610 $atraditions 610 $aDiaspora 615 0$aAfrican diaspora. 615 0$aMasks, African. 615 0$aCarnival 615 0$aCarnival 615 0$aMasquerades 615 0$aMasquerades 676 $a394.26966 700 $aNjoku$b Raphael Chijioke$0694634 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996582051003316 996 $aWest African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals$91893033 997 $aUNISA