Manipulating the Sacred: Yorùbá Art, Ritual, and Resistance in Brazilian Candomblé (African American Life)
Manipulating the Sacred explores the connections among Yorùbá art, ritual, and resistance in Brazilian Candomblé. Mikelle S. Omari-Tunkara offers a focused work for readers interested in religion, cultural identity, African diaspora studies, art, and the history of Brazilian religious traditions.
About This Book
Manipulating the Sacred examines the relationship between Yorùbá art, ritual, and resistance in Brazilian Candomblé.
Mikelle S. Omari-Tunkara presents a focused study of sacred practices and artistic expression within a Brazilian religious and cultural context.
The book considers how ritual and art can engage questions of identity, continuity, and resistance.
It is suited to readers interested in African diaspora studies, religious traditions, visual culture, and Brazilian cultural history.
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