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Sensuous Scholarship.

Among the Songhay of Mali and Niger, who consider the stomach the seat of personality, learning is understood not in terms of mental activity but in bodily terms. Songhay bards study history by "eating the words of the ancestors," and sorcerers learn their art by ingesting particular subst...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 1997.
Series:Contemporary ethnography.
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