Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun

Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-13 : 9780252032554
ISBN-10 : 0252032551
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Download or read book Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun written by Edna G. Bay and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A social and iconographic history of a West African sculptural form


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