SPIRITS OF THE RED SAVANNA: Art and Culture of the Bamana People of Mali

Spirits of the Red Savanna comprehensively discusses the art and culture of the Bamana people of Mali. They are known for their remarkable masks, statues, textiles, and other art forms which are used in ritual and ceremonies. These are described in detail in the text of this volume. The book contains numerous field photographs and a catalogue illustrating many of the art objects.  An extensive bibliography is also provided.

Author: Pascal James Imperato

Language: English

ISBN: 978-1936658435