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The Cultural Power of Masks in Traditional Societies: A Journey Through the History, Symbolism, and Rituals of Masks in Indigenous Cultures

by Craig K. Mullins
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798290445830
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 170
  • Original Price: USD 15.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 236 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Anthropology / General

Unlock the mysteries behind one of the oldest and most powerful cultural artifacts in human history-masks.

The Cultural Power of Masks in Traditional Societies takes you on a captivating journey across continents and centuries, revealing the deep spiritual, symbolic, and societal roles masks have played in indigenous cultures around the world.
From the elaborately carved Dogon masks of Mali to the haunting beauty of Hopi Kachina masks, this comprehensive guide explores how masks have served as bridges between the physical and spiritual worlds.

Discover how they were used in sacred rituals, warrior ceremonies, healing practices, initiation rites, storytelling, and festivals. This book doesn't just examine the surface aesthetics-it dives into the rich anthropological meanings behind the shapes, colors, and craftsmanship passed down through generations.
Whether you are a student of cultural studies, an artist seeking inspiration, or simply curious about the sacred heritage of indigenous peoples, this book offers a well-researched and engaging perspective that honors the traditions behind these timeless objects.
Packed with global examples, expert insights, and visual references, The Cultural Power of Masks in Traditional Societies is more than a history book-it's a celebration of humanity's shared spiritual expression through art, performance, and ritual.

Perfect for readers interested in anthropology, indigenous traditions, African and Native American cultures, or global spiritual practices.

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