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An Intimate Rebuke : Female Genital Power in Ritual and Politics in West Africa / / Laura S. Grillo
| An Intimate Rebuke : Female Genital Power in Ritual and Politics in West Africa / / Laura S. Grillo |
| Autore | Grillo Laura S. <1956-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, NC : , : Duke University Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Collana | Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People : 47 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion / Ethnic & Tribal
Religion |
| ISBN |
9781478091639
1478091630 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Home and the Unhomely -- Introduction -- 1 Genies, Witches, and Women: Locating Female Powers -- 2 Matrifocal Morality: FGP and the Foundation of “Home” -- 3 Gender and Resistance: The “Strategic Essentialism” of FGP -- Part II. Worldliness -- Introduction -- 4 Founding Knowledge/Binding Power: The Moral Foundations of Ethnicity and Alliance -- 5 Women at the Checkpoint: Challenging the Forces of Civil War -- Part III. Timeliness -- Introduction -- 6 Violation and Deployment: FGP in Politics in Côte d’Ivoire -- 7 Memory, Memorialization, and Morality -- Conclusion. An Intimate Rebuke: A Local Critique in the Global Postcolony -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765717103321 |
Grillo Laura S. <1956->
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| Durham, NC : , : Duke University Press, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An intimate rebuke : female genital power in ritual and politics in Côte d'Ivoire / / Laura S. Grillo
| An intimate rebuke : female genital power in ritual and politics in Côte d'Ivoire / / Laura S. Grillo |
| Autore | Grillo Laura S. <1956-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.4096668 |
| Collana | The religious cultures of African and African diaspora people |
| Soggetto topico |
Older women - Religious life - Côte d'Ivoire
Older women - Political activity - Côte d'Ivoire Generative organs, Female - Symbolic aspects - Côte d'Ivoire Generative organs, Female - Religious aspects Generative organs, Female - Political aspects - Côte d'Ivoire |
| ISBN |
9781478002635
1478002638 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Home and the unhomely: the foundational nature of female genital power -- Genies, witches, and women: locating female powers -- Matrifocal morality: FGP and the foundation of "home" -- Gender and resistance: the "strategic essentialism" of FGP -- Worldliness: FGP in the making of ethnicity, alliance, and war in Côte d'Ivoire -- Founding knowledge/binding power: the moral foundations of ethnicity and Alliance -- Women at the checkpoint: challenging the forces of civil war -- Timeliness: urgent situations and emergent critiques -- Violation and deployment: FGP in politics in Côte d'Ivoire -- Memory, memorialization, and morality -- Conclusion. an intimate rebuke: a local critique in the global postcolony. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910311930703321 |
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Grillo Laura S. <1956->
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| Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religions in contemporary Africa : an introduction / / Laura S. Grillo, Hassan J. Ndzovu, Adriaan van Klinken
| Religions in contemporary Africa : an introduction / / Laura S. Grillo, Hassan J. Ndzovu, Adriaan van Klinken |
| Autore | Grillo Laura S. <1956-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 200.96 |
| Soggetto topico |
RELIGION / Comparative Religion
RELIGION / Essays RELIGION / Reference RELIGION / General |
| ISBN |
1-351-26072-3
1-351-26070-7 1-351-26071-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Why and how this book helps you understand religions in Africa -- Major religions in Africa -- African indigenous religions -- Christianity in Africa -- Islam in Africa -- Neo-traditional religious movements in Africa -- Pentecostal-charismatic movements in Africa -- Islamic reform movements in Africa -- Topical issues of religions in Africa -- Religion, witchcraft and modernity in Africa -- Religion, power and politics in Africa -- Religion, conflict and peace in Africa -- Religion and development in Africa -- Religion and human rights in Africa -- Religion, illness and health in Africa -- Religion and gender in Africa -- Religion and sexuality in Africa -- Religion, media and popular culture in Africa. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793444103321 |
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Grillo Laura S. <1956->
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| New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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