"Insightful and profound."--Arthur P. Bourgeois, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois

"More than just another exhibition catalogue. . . . The conceptual framework and orientation of the essay are original. Poynor suggests] the complexity of African religious beliefs and the diversity of roles art plays in their manifestation."--Barbara Frank, SUNY-Stony Brook

With dramatic color and black-and-white photographs of ninety-three pieces of art, African Art at the Harn Museum introduces the notable collection of West African art from the Samuel P. Harn...

"An inspiring, original, and significant work that takes our notions of diaspora to exciting places and offers new and thoughtful data on the presence and impact of Africa in Florida history, lives, and objects. Africa in Florida is an important contribution to American history and to the continuing and transforming histories of African diasporas and Africa itself."--Henry John Drewal, editor of Sacred Waters

"Fascinating. Indispensable. With contributions by excellent scholars in the field of African and African diaspora studies and cultural studies, the volume...