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Sacred sites and the colonial encounter : a history of meaning and memory in Ghana /

"Greene gives the reader a vivid sense of the Anlo encounter with western thought and Christian beliefs ... and the resulting erasures, transferences, adaptations, and alterations in their perceptions of place, space, and the body."--Emmanuel AkyeampongSandra E. Greene reconstructs a vivid...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greene, Sandra E., 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Greene gives the reader a vivid sense of the Anlo encounter with western thought and Christian beliefs ... and the resulting erasures, transferences, adaptations, and alterations in their perceptions of place, space, and the body."--Emmanuel AkyeampongSandra E. Greene reconstructs a vivid and convincing portrait of the human and physical environment of the 19th-century Anlo-Ewe people of Ghana and brings history and memory into contemporary context. Drawing on her extensive fieldwork, early European acc
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0253108896
9780253108890
1282062735
9781282062733
9786612062735
6612062738