Antelope Headdresses and Champion Farmers: Negotiating Meaning and Identity through the Bamana Ciwara Complex
The use of antelope headdresses by the Bamana-speaking people of Mali to record and inspire their farming work is described, with focus on the inclusion of the ciwara complex, working as hard as wild animals, in the celebrations.
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Published in | African arts Vol. 33; no. 2; pp. 18 - 90 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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African Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
UCLA James S. Coleman
01.07.2000
MIT Press Journals University of California Los Angeles, African Studies Center African Studies Center |
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