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The intestines of the state [[electronic resource] ] : youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / / Nicolas Argenti
The intestines of the state [[electronic resource] ] : youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / / Nicolas Argenti
Autore Argenti Nicolas
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (387 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/36
Soggetto topico Oku (African people) - History
Oku (African people) - Politics and government
Oku (African people) - Social life and customs
Slavery - Cameroon - North-West Province - History
Marginality, Social - Cameroon - North-West Province - History
Young men - Cameroon - North-West Province - Attitudes
Young men - Cameroon - North-West Province - Psychology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-226-02613-2
1-281-95905-7
9786611959050
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Centuries of youth : remembering, incorporation, and the reclamation of history -- Kings, slaves, and floating populations : discourses of centrality and marginality in the precolonial era -- Masks of terror and the subjection of cadets -- Aurora colonialis : German imperialism and the modernity of slavery -- Embodied histories : royal investiture, masking, and remembering -- From slaves to free boys : cadets' resistance to gerontocratic, colonial, and postcolonial authority -- The death of tears : mortuary rites and the indeterminacy of dance -- Dancing death : memorial celebrations, the politics of ritual laughter, and the embodied memories of youth -- Histories of the present, histories of the future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454185503321
Argenti Nicolas  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007
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The intestines of the state [[electronic resource] ] : youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / / Nicolas Argenti
The intestines of the state [[electronic resource] ] : youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / / Nicolas Argenti
Autore Argenti Nicolas
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (387 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/36
Soggetto topico Oku (African people) - History
Oku (African people) - Politics and government
Oku (African people) - Social life and customs
Slavery - Cameroon - North-West Province - History
Marginality, Social - Cameroon - North-West Province - History
Young men - Cameroon - North-West Province - Attitudes
Young men - Cameroon - North-West Province - Psychology
Soggetto non controllato cameroon grassfields, youth, africa, violence, marginalization, slavery, forced labor, colonialism, exploitation, revolt, revolution, rebellion, activism, oppression, ethnography, fieldwork, oku, performance, masked dance, masculinity, masquerade, nonfiction, marginality, german imperialism, empire, mortuary rites, ritual, ceremony, history, folklore, authority, memorial, embodiment
ISBN 0-226-02613-2
1-281-95905-7
9786611959050
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Centuries of youth : remembering, incorporation, and the reclamation of history -- Kings, slaves, and floating populations : discourses of centrality and marginality in the precolonial era -- Masks of terror and the subjection of cadets -- Aurora colonialis : German imperialism and the modernity of slavery -- Embodied histories : royal investiture, masking, and remembering -- From slaves to free boys : cadets' resistance to gerontocratic, colonial, and postcolonial authority -- The death of tears : mortuary rites and the indeterminacy of dance -- Dancing death : memorial celebrations, the politics of ritual laughter, and the embodied memories of youth -- Histories of the present, histories of the future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782460403321
Argenti Nicolas  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The intestines of the state : youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / / Nicolas Argenti
The intestines of the state : youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / / Nicolas Argenti
Autore Argenti Nicolas
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (387 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/36
Soggetto topico Oku (African people) - History
Oku (African people) - Politics and government
Oku (African people) - Social life and customs
Slavery - Cameroon - North-West Province - History
Marginality, Social - Cameroon - North-West Province - History
Young men - Cameroon - North-West Province - Attitudes
Young men - Cameroon - North-West Province - Psychology
ISBN 0-226-02613-2
1-281-95905-7
9786611959050
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Centuries of youth : remembering, incorporation, and the reclamation of history -- Kings, slaves, and floating populations : discourses of centrality and marginality in the precolonial era -- Masks of terror and the subjection of cadets -- Aurora colonialis : German imperialism and the modernity of slavery -- Embodied histories : royal investiture, masking, and remembering -- From slaves to free boys : cadets' resistance to gerontocratic, colonial, and postcolonial authority -- The death of tears : mortuary rites and the indeterminacy of dance -- Dancing death : memorial celebrations, the politics of ritual laughter, and the embodied memories of youth -- Histories of the present, histories of the future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814132403321
Argenti Nicolas  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Lela in Bali : history through ceremony in Cameroon / / Richard Fardon
Lela in Bali : history through ceremony in Cameroon / / Richard Fardon
Autore Fardon Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (176 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/36
Collana Cameroon studies
Soggetto topico Bali (African people) - Social life and customs
Bali (African people) - Rites and ceremonies
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-84545-215-1
1-78238-877-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto LELA IN BALI; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1. Lela: Past Present, Present Past; CHAPTER 2. Lela in 1908: The Photographic Record; CHAPTER 3. Lela: The Texts, 1890s to 1960s; Chapter 4. Lela: Incorporation, Ascendancy and the Means of Violence; CHAPTER 5. Lela in the Grassfields and the 'Graffi' in Lela: Or, More is More; CHAPTER 6. Lela Precedents: Beyond and Before theGrassfields; CHAPTER 7. Fast Forward: From Adamawa to Late Post-Colonial Cameroon; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910494723003321
Fardon Richard  
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2006
Materiale a stampa
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Lela in Bali : history through ceremony in Cameroon / / Richard Fardon
Lela in Bali : history through ceremony in Cameroon / / Richard Fardon
Autore Fardon Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (176 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/36
Collana Cameroon studies
Soggetto topico Bali (African people) - Social life and customs
Bali (African people) - Rites and ceremonies
ISBN 1-84545-215-1
1-78238-877-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto LELA IN BALI; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1. Lela: Past Present, Present Past; CHAPTER 2. Lela in 1908: The Photographic Record; CHAPTER 3. Lela: The Texts, 1890s to 1960s; Chapter 4. Lela: Incorporation, Ascendancy and the Means of Violence; CHAPTER 5. Lela in the Grassfields and the 'Graffi' in Lela: Or, More is More; CHAPTER 6. Lela Precedents: Beyond and Before theGrassfields; CHAPTER 7. Fast Forward: From Adamawa to Late Post-Colonial Cameroon; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798390003321
Fardon Richard  
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Lela in Bali : history through ceremony in Cameroon / / Richard Fardon
Lela in Bali : history through ceremony in Cameroon / / Richard Fardon
Autore Fardon Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (176 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/36
Collana Cameroon studies
Soggetto topico Bali (African people) - Social life and customs
Bali (African people) - Rites and ceremonies
ISBN 1-84545-215-1
1-78238-877-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto LELA IN BALI; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1. Lela: Past Present, Present Past; CHAPTER 2. Lela in 1908: The Photographic Record; CHAPTER 3. Lela: The Texts, 1890s to 1960s; Chapter 4. Lela: Incorporation, Ascendancy and the Means of Violence; CHAPTER 5. Lela in the Grassfields and the 'Graffi' in Lela: Or, More is More; CHAPTER 6. Lela Precedents: Beyond and Before theGrassfields; CHAPTER 7. Fast Forward: From Adamawa to Late Post-Colonial Cameroon; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822384403321
Fardon Richard  
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The pot-king [[electronic resource] ] : the body and technologies of power / / by Jean-Pierre Warnier
The pot-king [[electronic resource] ] : the body and technologies of power / / by Jean-Pierre Warnier
Autore Warnier Jean-Pierre
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/36
Collana African social studies series
Soggetto topico Mankon (African people) - Rites and ceremonies
Power (Social sciences) - Cameroon - Mankon
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-92609-4
9786611926090
90-474-2270-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary material / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter One. The human flesh / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Two. The subjects as containers / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Three. The skin-citizens / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Four. \'Smoke must be kept inside the house\' / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Five. The gifts of the dead monarchs / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Six. The closure of the country / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Seven. The king’s three bodies / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Eight. The royal excrement / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Nine. Unbreakable vital piggy-banks / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Ten. De-sexualised bachelors / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Eleven. Theoretical questions, in bodily/material cultures / J.-P. Warnier -- Bibliography / J.-P. Warnier -- The mankon language and its transcription / J.-P. Warnier -- Mankon glossary / J.-P. Warnier -- Indices / J.-P. Warnier.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453588903321
Warnier Jean-Pierre  
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The pot-king [[electronic resource] ] : the body and technologies of power / / by Jean-Pierre Warnier
The pot-king [[electronic resource] ] : the body and technologies of power / / by Jean-Pierre Warnier
Autore Warnier Jean-Pierre
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/36
Collana African social studies series
Soggetto topico Mankon (African people) - Rites and ceremonies
Power (Social sciences) - Cameroon - Mankon
ISBN 1-281-92609-4
9786611926090
90-474-2270-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary material / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter One. The human flesh / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Two. The subjects as containers / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Three. The skin-citizens / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Four. \'Smoke must be kept inside the house\' / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Five. The gifts of the dead monarchs / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Six. The closure of the country / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Seven. The king’s three bodies / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Eight. The royal excrement / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Nine. Unbreakable vital piggy-banks / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Ten. De-sexualised bachelors / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Eleven. Theoretical questions, in bodily/material cultures / J.-P. Warnier -- Bibliography / J.-P. Warnier -- The mankon language and its transcription / J.-P. Warnier -- Mankon glossary / J.-P. Warnier -- Indices / J.-P. Warnier.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782311303321
Warnier Jean-Pierre  
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The pot-king : the body and technologies of power / / by Jean-Pierre Warnier
The pot-king : the body and technologies of power / / by Jean-Pierre Warnier
Autore Warnier Jean-Pierre
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/36
Collana African social studies series
Soggetto topico Mankon (African people) - Rites and ceremonies
Power (Social sciences) - Cameroon - Mankon
ISBN 1-281-92609-4
9786611926090
90-474-2270-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary material / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter One. The human flesh / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Two. The subjects as containers / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Three. The skin-citizens / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Four. \'Smoke must be kept inside the house\' / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Five. The gifts of the dead monarchs / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Six. The closure of the country / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Seven. The king’s three bodies / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Eight. The royal excrement / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Nine. Unbreakable vital piggy-banks / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Ten. De-sexualised bachelors / J.-P. Warnier -- Chapter Eleven. Theoretical questions, in bodily/material cultures / J.-P. Warnier -- Bibliography / J.-P. Warnier -- The mankon language and its transcription / J.-P. Warnier -- Mankon glossary / J.-P. Warnier -- Indices / J.-P. Warnier.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817880603321
Warnier Jean-Pierre  
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui