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Manipulating the Sacred

- Yoruba Art, Ritual and Resistance in Brazilian Candomble

About Manipulating the Sacred

At a time when the art of the African diaspora has aroused much interest for its multicultural dimensions, this text offers insights as a participant/observer in the African-based religions of Brazil. It focuses on the symbolism and function of ritual objects used in the Brazilian ""Candomble"".

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780814328521
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 212
  • Published:
  • May 14, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 230x158x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 378 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 21, 2024

Description of Manipulating the Sacred

At a time when the art of the African diaspora has aroused much interest for its multicultural dimensions, this text offers insights as a participant/observer in the African-based religions of Brazil. It focuses on the symbolism and function of ritual objects used in the Brazilian ""Candomble"".

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