Ask a question or
Order this book


Browse our books
Search our books
Book dealer info



Title: The Red Fez : Art and Spirit Possession in Africa
Description: London, Verso, (1993). orig. boards, dustwrapper.. xii,292 pp,, 24x16cm, Translation by Malcolm R. Green.. Textual photo illustrations.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: The Asante & the People from the Grasslands: Concerning Trans- Saharan Convergences; In the grip of Another Culture; In the Masks of Strangers & the Dead; The Art of the Possessed as Fixation & Allegory; The Guinea Coast & the Women from the Water; Trans-Saharan Comparisons of Mimesis.

Keywords: African Ethnology, African Art History, Social Theory, Ethnography, Sociology, Colonial Africa, Mimesis, Spirit Possession, Anthropology

Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS002420I