Gesture and power : : religion, nationalism, and everyday performance in Congo / / Yolanda Covington-Ward.
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| Superior document: | The religious cultures of African and African diaspora people |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2016. |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (300 pages) :; illustrations, maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.