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In Gesture and Power Yolanda Covington-Ward examines the everyday embodied practices and performances of the BisiKongo people of the lower Congo to show how their gestures, dances, and spirituality are critical in mobilizing social and political action.

Kongo (African people) --- Body language --- Dance --- #SBIB:39A5 --- #SBIB:39A10 --- #SBIB:39A73 --- Dances --- Dancing --- Amusements --- Performing arts --- Balls (Parties) --- Eurythmics --- Kinesics --- Nonverbal communication (Psychology) --- Interpersonal communication --- Nonverbal communication --- Bakongo (African people) --- Bakongo (African tribe) --- Cabinda (African people) --- Congo (African people) --- Fjort (African people) --- Frote (African people) --- Ikeleve (African people) --- Kakongo (African people) --- Kileta (African people) --- Koongo (African people) --- Nkongo (African people) --- Wacongomani (African people) --- Bantu-speaking peoples --- Ethnology --- Communication. --- Social aspects --- Kunst, habitat, materiële cultuur en ontspanning --- Antropologie: religie, riten, magie, hekserij --- Etnografie: Afrika --- Communication --- Anthropology --- Bundu dia Kongo --- Congo Basin --- Democratic Republic of the Congo --- Kingdom of Kongo --- Kinshasa --- Kongo people --- Luozi --- Mobutu Sese Seko --- Simon Kimbangu --- Zaire