Colonial Transactions : Imaginaries, Bodies, and Histories in Gabon /

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"In Colonial Transactions Florence Bernault moves beyond the racial divide that dominates colonial studies of Africa. Instead, she illuminates the strange and frightening imaginaries that colonizers and colonized shared on the ground. Bernault looks at Gabon from the late nineteenth century to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bernault, Florence (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Witchcraft > Social aspects.
Colonies > Administration.
Magic > Social aspects.
Imperialism in popular culture.
French colonies.
Colonial influence.
HISTORY > Africa > Central.
colonial history.
cannibalism.
ritual objects.
magic.
witchcraft.
France.
Gabon.
Imperialisme dans la culture populaire > France > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Sorcellerie > Aspect social > Gabon.
Imperialism in popular culture > France > History > 19th century.
Witchcraft > Social aspects > Gabon.
Magic > Social aspects > Gabon.
Africa.
Gabon > Vie religieuse.
Gabon > Histoire > 1839-1960.
Gabon > Influence coloniale.
France > Colonies > Africa > Administration.
Gabon > Religious life and customs.
Gabon > History > 1839-1960.
Gabon > Colonial influence.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A siren, an empty shrine, and a photograph
  • Charms and their double lives
  • Carnal fetishism
  • The value of people
  • Cannibal mirrors
  • Eating.

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