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Gesture and Power

- Religion, Nationalism, and Everyday Performance in Congo

About Gesture and Power

In Gesture and Power Yolanda Covington-Ward examines the everyday embodied practices and performances of the BisiKongo people of the lower Congo to show how their gestures, dances, and spirituality are critical in mobilizing social and political action.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822360209
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • December 24, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 238x160x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 578 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Gesture and Power

In Gesture and Power Yolanda Covington-Ward examines the everyday embodied practices and performances of the BisiKongo people of the lower Congo to show how their gestures, dances, and spirituality are critical in mobilizing social and political action.

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