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Language: en
Pages: 335
Pages: 335
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-19 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Between the sixteenth and the nineteenth centuries, the west central African kingdom of Kongo practiced Christianity and actively participated in the Atlantic w
Language: en
Pages: 230
Pages: 230
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: University of Louisiana
"This book presents a provocatively new interpretation of one of New Orleans's most enigmatic traditions--the Mardi Gras Indians. By interpreting the tradition
Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Analyzes in detail the political, social, and religious changes that occurred in the region of the kingdom of Kongo between the late fifteenth and the ninetenth