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Memory : Luba art and the making of history

Title
Memory : Luba art and the making of history / edited by Mary Nooter Roberts and Allen F. Roberts ; with contributions by S. Terry Childs ... [et al.].
Publication
New York : Museum for African Art, c1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Roberts, Mary Nooter.
  • Roberts, Allen F., 1945-
  • Childs, S. Terry.
  • Museum for African Art (New York, N.Y.)
  • National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
Description
259 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 30 cm.
Alternative Title
Luba art and the making of history
Subject
  • Art, Black > Congo (Democratic Republic) > Exhibitions
  • Luba (African people) > Social life and customs > Exhibitions
  • Art, Luba > Exhibitions
  • Art and history > Congo (Democratic Republic) > Exhibitions
Note
  • Catalog of an exhibition organized by the Museum for African Art, New York (Feb. 2-Sept. 8, 1996). Also exhibited at the National Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C. (Oct. 30, 1996-Jan. 26, 1997).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-252) and index.
Contents
From memory to history : processes of Luba historical consciousness / Jan Vansina -- Audacities of memory / Mary Nooter Roberts and Allen F. Roberts -- Re/constructing Luba pasts / S. Terry Childs and Pierre de Maret -- Forging memory / William J. Dewey and S. Terry Childs -- Body memory / Mary Nooter Roberts and Allen F. Roberts, with an essay by Jeanette Kawende Fina Nkindi and Guy De Plaen -- Luba memory theater / Mary Nooter Roberts -- Mapping memory ; Memory in motion / Mary Nooter Roberts and Allen F. Roberts -- Peripheral visions / Allen F. Roberts, with a contribution from Pierre Petit -- The idea of Luba / V.Y. Mudimbe.
Call Number
Sc G 97-31
ISBN
  • 0945802145 (pbk.)
  • 0945802129 (pbk.)
LCCN
93080699
OCLC
34635522
Title
Memory : Luba art and the making of history / edited by Mary Nooter Roberts and Allen F. Roberts ; with contributions by S. Terry Childs ... [et al.].
Imprint
New York : Museum for African Art, c1996.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-252) and index.
Added Author
Roberts, Mary Nooter.
Roberts, Allen F., 1945-
Childs, S. Terry.
Museum for African Art (New York, N.Y.)
National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
Research Call Number
Sc G 97-31
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