Ceci n'est pas un masque
Subtitle: an interpretation of northeastern Congo masks, Autism as a way of expression in the Lega complex
By: Theo Gielen [translated by Dr. and Mrs. Nuyens-Brouwers, Deborah Glass]
Contributors: Felix, Marc Leo
Publisher: Tribal Arts SPRL
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Brussels, Belgium
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
Subjects: Lega Masks; Lega (African people); Religious life and customs; Facial expression in art; Autism in art; Hypnotism in art; Trance in art; Masks in art; African Masks
Notes: Includes bibliography (p. 141-142).
Table of contents: title: Preface  -- Marc Leo Felix ;; title: General framework ;; title: Autism as a hypnoid element in masks ;; title: Lega and their culture ;; title: Subjective interpretation of the masks ;; title: Neighbouring peoples ;; title: Anthropozoomorphism ;; title: Comparative study ;; title: Summary and final conclusion ;; title: Samples of northeastern Congo masks and their biotypology ;; title: Appendixes ;; title: Het autisme als expressiemiddel in het Lega-complex -- (Flemish text) ;; title: L'autisme comme moyen d'expression dans le complexe Lega-- (French text).