Gesture and power: religion, nationalism, and everyday performance in Congo
Neither 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...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Durham London
Duke University Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Further subjects: | B
Cultural standard
B Nationalism B Everyday life B Democratic Republic B Religion B People B Media B Religious practice B Value B Tree trunk Ethnology B Norm Ethics B National consciousness B Culture B Communication |
| Summary: | Neither 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 |
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| ISBN: | 0822360365 |