Kongo Graphic Writing and Other Narratives of the Sign /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

Written symbols, religious objects, oral traditions, and body language have long been integrated into the Kongo system of graphic writing of the Bakongo people in Central Africa as well as their Cuban descendants. This book provides a significant overview of the social, religious, and historical con...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Martinez-Ruiz, Barbaro
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Written communication > Social aspects.
Symbolism in communication.
Picture-writing.
Kongo (African people) > Religion.
Kongo (African people)
ART > African.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > African Languages.
Kongo (Langue) > Écriture.
Communication ecrite > Aspect social > Cuba.
Symbolisme dans la communication > Cuba.
Kongo (Peuple d'Afrique) > Histoire.
Kongo (Peuple d'Afrique) > Religion.
Kongo (African people) > History.
Symbolism in communication > Cuba.
Symbolism in communication > Africa, Central.
Written communication > Social aspects > Cuba.
Written communication > Social aspects > Africa, Central.
Picture-writing > Cuba.
Picture-writing > Africa, Central.
Kongo language > Writing.
Cuba.
Central Africa.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000004a 4500
001 musev2_21807
003 MdBmJHUP
005 20230905042326.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 130416t20132013pau o 00 0 eng d
020 |a 9781439908181 
020 |z 9781439908167 
035 |a (OCoLC)839438537 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
100 1 |a Martinez-Ruiz, Barbaro. 
245 1 0 |a Kongo Graphic Writing and Other Narratives of the Sign /   |c Bárbaro Martínez-Ruiz. 
264 1 |a Philadelphia :  |b Temple University Press,  |c [2013] 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2013 
264 4 |c ©[2013] 
300 |a 1 online resource (248 pages):   |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a The Atlantic passage : the spread of Kongo belief in Africa and to the Americas -- The process of meaning-making : the Kongo universe -- Kongo cosmogony : Nza Kongo -- Kongo cosmogony : Nza Cuba -- Afro-Atlantic graphic writing : bidimbu, bisinsu and firmas -- Kongo graphic writing systems : overview of character and origin -- Ancient memory : rupestrian art in Central Africa -- The almighty Dikenga -- Manual of rupestrian signs -- Writing to preserve : bidimbu and bisinsu -- Writing to remember : firmas -- Beyond the scripture : physical forms of graphic writing -- Minkisi and prendas : writing through objects -- Mambos and music : writing out loud. 
520 |a Written symbols, religious objects, oral traditions, and body language have long been integrated into the Kongo system of graphic writing of the Bakongo people in Central Africa as well as their Cuban descendants. This book provides a significant overview of the social, religious, and historical contexts in which the Kongo kingdom developed and spread to the Caribbean. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
650 7 |a Written communication  |x Social aspects.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01181710 
650 7 |a Symbolism in communication.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01140774 
650 7 |a Picture-writing.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01063814 
650 7 |a Kongo (African people)  |x Religion.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00988449 
650 7 |a Kongo (African people)  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00988440 
650 7 |a ART  |x African.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY  |x African Languages.  |2 bisacsh 
650 6 |a Kongo (Langue)  |x Écriture. 
650 6 |a Communication ecrite  |x Aspect social  |z Cuba. 
650 6 |a Symbolisme dans la communication  |z Cuba. 
650 6 |a Kongo (Peuple d'Afrique)  |x Histoire. 
650 6 |a Kongo (Peuple d'Afrique)  |x Religion. 
650 0 |a Kongo (African people)  |x Religion. 
650 0 |a Kongo (African people)  |x History. 
650 0 |a Symbolism in communication  |z Cuba. 
650 0 |a Symbolism in communication  |z Africa, Central. 
650 0 |a Written communication  |x Social aspects  |z Cuba. 
650 0 |a Written communication  |x Social aspects  |z Africa, Central. 
650 0 |a Picture-writing  |z Cuba. 
650 0 |a Picture-writing  |z Africa, Central. 
650 0 |a Kongo language  |x Writing. 
651 7 |a Cuba.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01205805 
651 7 |a Central Africa.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01239510 
655 7 |a History.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/21807/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection 
945 |a Project MUSE - 2013 Literature 
945 |a Project MUSE - 2013 Complete 

Ejemplares similares