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Art As Sanctuary : Conjuring an Africana Aesthetic



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Autore: Harris Michael D Visualizza persona
Titolo: Art As Sanctuary : Conjuring an Africana Aesthetic Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2026
©2026
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (263 pages)
Disciplina: 700.89/96073
Soggetto topico: African diaspora in art
African American arts
Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword / Richard J. Powell -- Editors' Introduction. Michael D. Harris: Cultural Theorist of Africana Identity, Art, and Spirituality · Dianne M. Stewart and Theophus H. Smith -- Introduction: Sanctuary and the Black Interior -- Chapter 1. The Moan: Calling Forth Culture -- Chapter 2. Etymologies and Black Love -- Chapter 3. From The Banjo Lesson to The Piano Lesson: Reclaiming the Song -- Chapter 4. Fish Fry Music: A Blues Aesthetic -- Chapter 5. Gospel, Tongues, and Bearing Witness -- Chapter 6. Undone: Bottle Trees, Charms, and Flashing Spirits -- Chapter 7. Talking in Tongues: Revisiting/Reflecting Kara Walker -- Chapter 8. Bebop Ghosts and Freedom Songs -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Sommario/riassunto: In Art as Sanctuary, Michael D. Harris considers how literal and metaphorical uses of sanctuary in African American art and music, including locales of spiritual expression, self-renewal, and cultural celebration, reveal the richness of the black interior.
Titolo autorizzato: Art As Sanctuary  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4780-2230-2
9781478022305
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9911085093403321
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Serie: Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people