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West African masks and cultural systems / edited by Sidney L. Kasfir.
- Title
- West African masks and cultural systems / edited by Sidney L. Kasfir.
- Publication
- Tervuren : Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 1988.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | MUS.15.10.7.1.1.6 (126) | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield.
- Description
- 252 p., [43] p. of plates : ill.; 30 cm.
- Series Statement
- Menswetenschappen / Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika = Sciences humaines / Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale ; ann. vol. 126
- Uniform Title
- Annales. Sciences humaines ; 126.
- Subject
- Note
- Addendum slip inserted.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- I. Masking in Nigeria: Igala masks / R.A. Sargent -- The Gelede masked dance and Ketu society / E. Babatunde -- Anogiri, Okpella's masked festival heralds / J.M. Borgatti -- Celebrating male aggression, the Idoma Oglinye masquerade / S.L. Kasfir -- The Niger-Cross River hinterlands and their masks / G.I. Jones -- Ikem / K. Nicklin and J. Salmons -- II. Masking in Sierra Leone, Liberia and the Gambia: Fighting fire with fire, the Mandinka Sengko mask / P. Weil -- Take it to the streets, Urban Ode-lay masquerades of Sierre Leone / J. Nunley -- Hearing is believing, acoustic masks and spirit manifestation / E. Lifschitz -- III. The interpretation of mask enactments: Masks and metaphyisics [sic] / D. Napier -- Cunning mysteries / E. Tonkin.
- OCLC
- 19964983
- SCSB-10269850
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library