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191 pages. Large paperback: H 30cm x L 24cm. Glossy paper covers lightly rubbed; several light scratches to rear cover. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A near fine copy. Prestel "New Books 1998" brochure laid-in between pages 40-41. Published as the accompanying catalog for an exhibition organized by the Birmingham Museum of Art and opening at the Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, Alabama from November 1, 1998 to January 3, 1999 and touring to the Baltimore Museum of Art from June 13 to September 5, 1999 and The Minneapolis Institute of Arts from October 24, 1999 to January 16, 2000. With Acknowledgements, Foreword, Preface, Director's Statement, 156 color and b/w plates, and Bibliography. Features seven essays divided among three sections. SECTION I: ROYAL ARTS - "Chokwe Arts: Wealth of Symbolism and Aesthetic Expression" by Marie-Louise Bastin; "The King's Crowns: Hierarchy in the Making Among the Aruwund (Lunda)" by Manuela Palmeirim. SECTION II: INITIATION ARTS - "Engaging the Ancestors: Makishi Masquerades and the Transmission of Knowledge Among Chokwe and Related Peoples" by Manuel Jordan; "Potential and Fulfilled Woman: Initiations, Sculpture, and Masquerades in Kabompo District, Zambia" by Elisabeth L. Cameron; "Ngidi and Mukanda Initiation Rites: Forces of Social Cohesion Among the Holo" by Niangi Batulukisi. SECTION III: ART AND LIFE - "Art, God and Spirit Possession in the Interpretation of Illness among the Luvale and Related Peoples" by Boris Wastiau; and "The Birth of a Divination Basket" by Sonia Silva. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.25 pounds (1.47 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {Art-Shelf#2} ISBN 3791319973.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket, in very good condition. Board corners and spine head are bumped. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 2017 , 192 pp République Démocratique du Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Texte . Manuela Palmeirim Photographies . Angelo Turconi John Anthony Photos in it Stichting Kunstboek Hard Cover.

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Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Covers anthropology, Africa, Congo, kinship, kingship, and ritual.KlappentextOf Alien Kings and Perpetual Kin presents a detailed understanding and analysis of the ideology of kingship among the Aruwund (Lunda) of southern Democratic.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Of Alien Kings and Perpetual Kin presents a detailed understanding and analysis of the ideology of kingship among the Aruwund (Lunda) of southern Democratic Republic of the Congo. In doing so the text is drawn into addressing a range of important regional themes: the debate on the concept of the 'culture hero' in central African traditions of state formation; the system of 'perpetual kinship'; issues of hierarchy; and the symbolic use of space in royal ritual. All these lead to an analysis that stresses the fluidity and ambiguity of symbolic thought. In this, this innovative work questions the heuristic and theoretical validity of the concept of 'opposition' as used in theoretical models applied to the study of symbolism in which terms are self-contained and mutually exclusive.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Of Alien Kings and Perpetual Kin | Contradiction and Ambiguity in Ruwund (Lunda) Symbolic Thought | Manuela Palmeirim | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2006 | Sean Kingston Publishing | EAN 9780954557270 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…