Fulbe Voices : Marriage, Islam, And Medicine In Northern Cameroon.

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Attending to everyday conversations and embodied performances about Islam, marriage, medicine, and Fulbe identity, Fulbe Voices provides a richly textured exploration of the dynamics of cultural diversity in a village in Cameroon.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Regis, Helen A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Westview Press, 2002.
Series:Westview case studies in anthropology.
Subjects:
Fula (African people) > Marriage customs and rites > Cameroon.
Fula (African people) > Medicine > Cameroon.
Fula (African people) > Cameroon > Religion.
Fula (African people) > Cameroon > Social life and customs.
Islam > Cameroon.
Peuls (Peuple d'Afrique) > Rites et cérémonies du mariage > Cameroun.
Peuls (Peuple d'Afrique) > Médecine > Cameroun.
Peuls (Peuple d'Afrique) > Cameroun > Religion.
Peuls (Peuple d'Afrique) > Cameroun > Mœurs et coutumes.
Islam > Cameroun.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Fula (African people) > Marriage customs and rites
Fula (African people) > Religion
Fula (African people) > Social life and customs
Islam
History & Archaeology.
Regions & Countries - Africa.
Cameroon
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Series Editor Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Fulbeness, History, and Cultural Pluralism; 2 Pulaaku and Embodiment in Everyday Life; 3 On Cheap Cloth, Bad Sauce, and the Fragility of Marriage; 4 Forging Islamic Manhood; 5 Dangerous Affections: Mothers and Infants; 6 Intimate Others: Cannibal Witches and Spirits; 7 Domaayo and the World Bank; Conclusion; Glossary; References; Index.

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