LEADER 03694nam 22006851 450 001 9910820924103321 005 20230803032007.0 010 $a9982-68-002-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000495991 035 $a(EBL)1562755 035 $a(OCoLC)863824643 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001130226 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11630894 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001130226 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11086790 035 $a(PQKB)11695672 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1562755 035 $a(OCoLC)872593877 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse32866 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1562755 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10805069 035 $a(OCoLC)868914531 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000495991 100 $a20131212h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDeath, belief and politics in Central African history /$fWalima T. Kalusa, Megan Vaughan 210 1$aLusaka, Zambia :$cLembani Trust,$d[2013] 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (418 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a9982-68-001-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aAcknowledgements -- Introduction : death--again? / Walima T. Kalusa and Megan Vaughan -- Translating the soul : death and Catholicism in Northern Zambia / Megan Vaughan -- Sex, death and colonial anthropologists in the inter-war period / Megan Vaughan -- Death, Christianity and African miners : contesting indirect rule on the Zambian Copperbelt, 1935-2013;1962 / Walima T. Kalusa -- Corpses, funerals, imageries of modernity and the making of an African elite identity on the Zambian Copperbelt, 1935-2013;1964 / Walima T. Kalusa -- Politics of the gravesite : funerals, nationalism and the reinvention of the cemetery on the Zambian Copperbelt / Walima T. Kalusa -- The killing of Lilian Margaret Burton and black and white nationalisms in northern Rhodesia (Zambia) in the 1960's / Walima T. Kalusa -- Suicide : a hidden history / Megan Vaughan -- Maternal mortality in Malawi : history and moral responsibility / Megan Vaughan -- Big houses for the dead : burying Presidents Banda and Bingu wa Mutharika of Malawi / Megan Vaughan -- Select bibliography. 330 $aIn this set of essays Walima T. Kalusa and Megan Vaughan explore themes in the history of death in Zambia and Malawi from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Drawing on extensive archival and oral historical research they examine the impact of Christianity on spiritual beliefs, the racialised politics of death on the colonial Copperbelt, the transformation of burial practices, the histories of suicide and of maternal mortality, and the political life of the corpse. 606 $aFuneral rites and ceremonies$zMalawi 606 $aFuneral rites and ceremonies$zZambia 606 $aDeath$xPolitical aspects$zAfrica, Central 606 $aChristianity and politics$zAfrica, Central 606 $aNationalism$zAfrica, Central$xReligious aspects 607 $aAfrica, Central$xReligious life and customs 615 0$aFuneral rites and ceremonies 615 0$aFuneral rites and ceremonies 615 0$aDeath$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aChristianity and politics 615 0$aNationalism$xReligious aspects. 676 $a393.0967 686 $aLB 43880$2rvk 700 $aKalusa$b Walima T$01724362 701 $aVaughan$b Megan$0658033 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820924103321 996 $aDeath, belief and politics in Central African history$94126432 997 $aUNINA