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020 _z9780822360209 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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050 0 4 _aDT650.K66
_bC68 2016
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100 1 _aCovington-Ward, Yolanda,
_d1979-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aGesture and Power
_bReligion, Nationalism, and Everyday Performance in Congo /
_cYolanda Covington-Ward.
264 1 _bDuke University Press,
264 3 _bProject MUSE,
300 _a1 online resource (xi, 287 pages) :
_billustrations, map ;
490 0 _aThe religious cultures of African and African diaspora people
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 253-273) and index.
505 0 _aNeither native nor stranger : places, encounters, prophecies -- "A war between soldiers and prophets" : embodied resistance in colonial Belgian Congo, 1921 -- Threatening gestures, immoral bodies : Kingunza after Kimbangu -- Dancing with the invisible : everyday performances under Mobutu Sese Seko -- Dancing disorder in Mobutu's Zaire : animation politique and gendered nationalisms -- Bundu dia Kongo and embodied revolutions : performing Kongo pride -- Transforming modern society.
506 0 _aOpen Access
_fUnrestricted online access
_2star
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aDance
_xSocial aspects
_zCongo (Democratic Republic)
650 0 _aBody language
_zCongo (Democratic Republic)
650 0 _aKongo (African people)
_xCommunication.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
_edistributor
830 0 _aReligious cultures of African and African diaspora people.
830 0 _aBook collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/book/64126/
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