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UNINA9910798118603321 |
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Autore |
Gondola Ch. Didier <1966-> |
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Titolo |
Tropical cowboys : Westerns, violence, and masculinity in Kinshasa / / Ch. Didier Gondola |
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Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (271 p.) |
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Collana |
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African Expressive Cultures |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Gangs - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Kinshas |
Young men - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Kinshasa - Social conditions - 19th century |
Masculinity - Social aspects - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Kinshasa |
Youth and violence - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Kinshasa |
Kinshasa (Congo) Social conditions 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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; Part I. Falling men -- "Big men" -- A colonial Cronos -- Missionary interventions -- ; Part II. Man up! -- Tropical cowboys -- Performing masculinities -- Protectors and predators -- ; Part III. Metamorphoses -- Pere Buffalo -- Avatars. |
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