African Vodun: Art, Psychology, and Power by Suzanne Preston Blier
African Vodun: Art, Psychology, and Power

Suzanne Preston Blier

African Vodun: Art, Psychology, and Power

Suzanne Preston Blier

476 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction art religion emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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Beads, bones, rags, straw, leather, pottery, fur, feathers and blood—these are the raw materials of vodun artworks. The power of these images lies not only in their aesthetic, and counter-aesthetic, appeal but also in their psychological and emoti...

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