Lela in Bali : history through ceremony in Cameroon /
"Lela in Bali tells the story of an annual festival of eighteenth-century kingdoms in Northern Cameroon that was swept up in the migrations of marauding slave-raiders during the nineteenth century and carried south towards the coast. Lela was transformed first into a mounted durbar, like those...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2006.
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Colección: | Cameroon studies ;
v. 7. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Lela : past present, present past
- 2. Lela in 1908 : the photographic record
- 3. Lela : the texts, 1890s to 1960s
- 4. Lela : incorporation, ascendancy and the means of violence
- 5. Lela in the Grassfields and the 'Graffi' in Lela : or, more is more
- 6. Lela precedents : beyond and before the Grassfields
- 7. Fast forward : from Adamawa to late post-colonial Cameroon.