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Pages: 438
Authors: Victor Ukaegbu
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This study extends the study and knowledge of Igbo masking beyond its social functions. It contextualises the many displays as the product of one consciousness
Continuum Encyclopedia of Native Art
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Pages: 378
Authors: Hope B. Werness
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-01 - Publisher: A&C Black

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This lavishly produced voulume is the first reference work to focus on the symbols, meaning, and significance of art in native, or indigenous, cultures.
West African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals
Language: en
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A revisionist account of African masquerade carnivals in transnational context that offers readers a unique perspective on the connecting threads between Africa
Mmanwu and Mission among the Igbo People of Nigeria
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Authors: Adolphus Chikezie Anuka
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The joy over the growth of Christianity in Africa is also a challenge to all concerned to help Christianity take roots, ennoble and become one with the cultural
Igbo in the Atlantic World
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The Igbo are one of the most populous ethnic groups in Nigeria and are perhaps best known and celebrated in the work of Chinua Achebe. In this landmark collecti