Insignificant things : amulets and the art of survival in the early Black Atlantic /

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"In Insignificant Things Matthew Francis Rarey traces the history of the African-associated amulets that enslaved and other marginalized people carried as tools of survival in the Black Atlantic world from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. Often considered visually benign by white Eu...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rarey, Matthew Francis (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
Series:Visual arts of Africa and its diasporas.
Subjects:
Amulets > Africa > History.
Art objects, African > History.
Ceremonial objects > Africa > History > Sources.
Black people > Material culture > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Material culture > Africa > History > Sources.
Material culture > Atlantic Ocean Region > History > Sources.
African diaspora.
Amulettes > Afrique > Histoire.
Objets d'art africains > Histoire.
Objets rituels > Afrique > Histoire > Sources.
Personnes noires > Culture matérielle > Atlantique, Région de l'.
Culture matérielle > Afrique > Histoire > Sources.
Culture matérielle > Atlantique, Région de l' > Histoire > Sources.
Africains > Pays étrangers.
ART / History / General.
ART / African.
Material culture
Ceremonial objects
African diaspora
Amulets
Art objects, African
Africa
Atlantic Ocean Region
Sources
History
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