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.
1. Black Saints Go Marching In: Yoruba Art and Culture in the Americas 2. The Sign of the Four Moments of the Sun: Kongo Art and Religion in the Americas 3. The Rara of the Universe: Vodun Religion and Art in Haiti 4. Round Houses and Rhythmized Textiles: Mande-Related Art and Architecture in the Americas 5. Emblems of Prowess: Ejagham Art and Writing in Two Worlds
1. Black Saints Go Marching In: Yoruba Art and Culture in the Americas 2. The Sign of the Four Moments of the Sun: Kongo Art and Religion in the Americas 3. The Rara of the Universe: Vodun Religion and Art in Haiti 4. Round Houses and Rhythmized Textiles: Mande-Related Art and Architecture in the Americas 5. Emblems of Prowess: Ejagham Art and Writing in Two Worlds
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