Name: Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American art and Philosophy
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Author: Thompson, Robert Farris
ISBN: 9780394723693

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Physical Book

Author

Robert Farris Thompson

Publisher

Vintage

Year

1984

Language

English

Pages

317

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

20.5 x 13.3 x 1.7 cm

Weight

0.31 kg.

ISBN

0394723694

ISBN13

9780394723693

Edition No.

Synopsis "Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American art and Philosophy"

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.

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