Inventing Masks: Agency and History in the Art of the Central Pende - Z. S. Strother - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226777320 - March 28, 1998
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Z. S. Strother
Inventing Masks: Agency and History in the Art of the Central Pende 1st edition

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Asking who invents masks, and why, the author spent nearly three years in Zaire studying Pende sculpture. She describes the intensive collaboration among African sculptors and dancers that is crucial to inventing masks. The book reveals the rich history and practice of Central Pende masquerade.

376 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 28, 1998
ISBN13 9780226777320
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 376
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   1.13 kg
Language English  

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