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Embodying Colonial Memories

- Spirit Possession, Power, and the Hauka in West Africa

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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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415908771
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 240
  • Udgivet:
  • 27. september 1995
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 328 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
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Forventet levering: 9. december 2024

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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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