Sacred sites and the colonial encounter : a history of meaning and memory in Ghana / Sandra E. Greene.
2002
DT510.43.A58 G75 2002 (Mapit)
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Sacred sites and the colonial encounter : a history of meaning and memory in Ghana / Sandra E. Greene.
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ISBN
025321517X (pbk. : alk. paper)
025334073X (alk. paper)
025334073X (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2002.
Language
English
Description
xix, 200 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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DT510.43.A58 G75 2002
Dewey Decimal Classification
966.7/004963374
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-190) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : managing the modern
Notsie narratives
Of water and spirits
Placing and spacing the dead
Belief and the body
Contested terrain
Conclusion : explaining cultural adaptation and epistemological abandonment.
Notsie narratives
Of water and spirits
Placing and spacing the dead
Belief and the body
Contested terrain
Conclusion : explaining cultural adaptation and epistemological abandonment.