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New York. 1983. July 1983. Random House. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0394505158. 318 pages. hardcover. Jacket design: Richard Adelson. Jacket art: Bronze plaque of Representation of Leopard. courtesy of Linden Museum, Stuttgart. West Germany. keywords: Art Philosophy Africa History. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In Roll, Jordan, Roll Eugene Genovese remarked: Robert Farris Thompson (is) the art historian of Africa who has turned his talent to Afro-America and sketched the course that creative new work is likely to follow'.' A decade later, Thompson gives us his magnum opus. Here - long awaited, eagerly anticipated - is Flash of the Spirit, a landmark of scholarship combined with originality: the first book in any language to show, with precision, clarity and thoroughness, how five classical African civilizations have shaped black cultures throughout the Americas. And more: it contains illustrations galore. Relying on more than twenty years of wide-ranging field research,…
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Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American Art and Philosophy Hardcover - 1983
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- Title Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American Art and Philosophy
- Author Thompson, Robert Farris
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- Pages 317
- Publisher Random House, New York
- Date 1983
- ISBN 9780394505152
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