Flash Of The Spirit (african & Afro-american Art & Philosophy)
By (author) Thompson Robert Farris
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By (author) Thompson Robert Farris
This landmark book shows how five African civilizations—Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River—have informed and are reflected in the aesthetic, social and metaphysical traditions (music, sculpture, textiles, architecture, religion, idiogrammatic writing) of black people in the United States, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad, Mexico, Brazil and other places in the New World.
This landmark book shows how five African civilizations—Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River—have informed and are reflected in the aesthetic, social and metaphysical traditions (music, sculpture, textiles, architecture, religion, idiogrammatic writing) of black people in the United States, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad, Mexico, Brazil and other places in the New World.
| Author | By (author) Thompson Robert Farris |
|---|---|
| Date Of Publication | Aug 12, 1984 |
| EAN | 9780394723693 |
| Contributors | Thompson Robert Farris |
| Publisher | Random House Usa Inc |
| Languages | English |
| Country of Publication | United States |
| Width | 134 mm |
| Height | 202 mm |
| Thickness | 19 mm |
| Product Forms | Paperback / Softback |
| Weight | 0.326000 |
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