Flash of the Spirit

Flash of the Spirit

Title: Flash of the Spirit
Author: Robert Farris Thompson
Release: 1984-08-12
Kind: ebook
Genre: Art & Architecture, Books, Arts & Entertainment, Nonfiction, Social Science
Size: 21262612
This landmark book shows how five African civilizations—Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River—have informed and are reflected in the aesthetic, social and metaphysical traditions (music, sculpture, textiles, architecture, religion, idiogrammatic writing) of black people in the United States, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad, Mexico, Brazil and other places in the New World.

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