Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American Art and Philosophy

by Thompson, Robert Farris
ISBN: 9780394723693
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Overview

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.
  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Thompson, Robert Farris
  • ISBN: 9780394723693
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.06 x 0.67
  • Number Of Pages: 317
  • Publication Year: 1984