Kongo Graphic Writing and Other Narratives of the Sign
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Kongo Graphic Writing and Other Narratives of the Sign
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The work Kongo Graphic Writing and Other Narratives of the Sign represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Kongo Graphic Writing and Other Narratives of the Sign
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- Cuba
- Kongo (African people) -- History
- Kongo (African people) -- Religion
- Kongo language -- Writing
- Picture-writing -- Africa, Central
- Picture-writing -- Cuba
- Symbolism in communication -- Africa, Central
- Symbolism in communication -- Cuba
- Written communication -- Social aspects -- Africa, Central
- Written communication -- Social aspects -- Cuba
- Central Africa
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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. The comprehensive Kongo Graphic Writing and Other Narratives of the Sign provides a significant overview of the social, religious, and historical contexts in which the Kongo kingdom developed and spread to the Caribbean. Author Bárbaro Martínez-Ruiz, a practitioner of the Palo Monte devotional arts, illustrates with graphics and rock art how the Bakongo's ideogr
- Cataloging source
- EBZ
- LC call number
- PL8401
- LC item number
- .M27 2013
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
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