Into Ancestorhood: Death as Continuity in Traditional West African Art 

SOURCES:
*Numbers given correspond to citations given in text.

Web Links:
General:
    http://search.eb.com/
     [9] http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/toc/index.html
     [10] http://www.artsmia.org/index.cfm
Yoruba:
     http://www.batadrums.com/background/yoruba.htm-specially related to music
     http://www.fa.indiana.edu/~conner/yoruba/cut.html
Akan:
   [7] http://www.marshall.edu/akanart/
Related Issues in the Diaspora:
     http://www.mariner.org/captivepassage/arrival/arr020.htm
Music and Instruments:
     http://www.ghanadrumschool.com/instruments.htm
     http://www.cultural-expressions.com/ifa/bembe/bembe.htm
Twin Figures:
     [2] http://www.webzinemaker.net/africans-art/index.php3?action=page&id_art=1028
Dance:
    http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/toc/index.html
    [12] http://www.africanceremonies.com/index.html-photographs
Symbols:
    [7] http://www.marshall.edu/akanart/akancosmology.html

Books:

[1] Glaze, Anita.  Art and Death in a Senufo Village. Bloomington; Indiana University Press, 1981.

[3] Sieber, Rob and Roslyn Adele Walker. African Art in the Cycle of LIfe. National Musuem of African Art; Smithsonian Institution Press; Washington, D.C. 1987.

[4] Blier, Susan Preston. The Royal Arts of Africa; the Majesty of Form.  New York; Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1998.

[5] Hahner-Herzog, Iris, Maria Kecskesi, and Laszlo Vajda.  African Masks.  New York; Prestel-Verlag, 1998.

[6] Fagg, Willim, John Pemberton.  Yoruba: Sculpture of West Africa. New York; Alfred A. Knopf, 1982.

[11]  Szalay, Miklos, African Art: From the Han Coray Collection.  Prestel-Verlag, 1998.