Embodying Colonial Memories: Spirit Possession, Power, and the Hauka in West Africa
(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forlag:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Type: Bog
- Format: Paperback / softback
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Sprog:
Engelsk
- ISBN-13: 9780415908771
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A study of the West African Hauka - spirits that grotesquely mimic and mock "Europeans" of the colonial epoch. The author considers spirit possession as a set of embodied practices with serious social and cultural consequences.
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| Forlag | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Forfatter | Paul Stoller |
| Type | Bog |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| Udgivelsesdato | 27-09-1995 |
| Første udgivelsesår | 1995 |
| Originalsprog | United Kingdom |
| Sideantal | 240 |
| Indbinding | Paperback / softback |
| Forlag | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Sideoplysninger | 240 pages |
| Mål | 229 x 152 x 14 |
| ISBN-13 / EAN-13 | 9780415908771 |