Sacred sites and the colonial encounter [[electronic resource] ] : a history of meaning and memory in Ghana / / Sandra E. Greene |
Autore | Greene Sandra E. <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.7/004963374 |
Soggetto topico |
Anlo (African people) - Religion
Anlo (African people) - Cultural assimilation Sacred space - Ghana Human body - Social aspects - Ghana |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786612062735
1-282-06273-5 0-253-10889-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454762503321 |
Greene Sandra E. <1952->
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2002 | ||
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Sacred sites and the colonial encounter [[electronic resource] ] : a history of meaning and memory in Ghana / / Sandra E. Greene |
Autore | Greene Sandra E. <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.7/004963374 |
Soggetto topico |
Anlo (African people) - Religion
Anlo (African people) - Cultural assimilation Sacred space - Ghana Human body - Social aspects - Ghana |
ISBN |
9786612062735
1-282-06273-5 0-253-10889-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779828403321 |
Greene Sandra E. <1952->
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sacred sites and the colonial encounter : a history of meaning and memory in Ghana / / Sandra E. Greene |
Autore | Greene Sandra E. <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.7/004963374 |
Soggetto topico |
Anlo (African people) - Religion
Anlo (African people) - Cultural assimilation Sacred space - Ghana Human body - Social aspects - Ghana |
ISBN |
9786612062735
1-282-06273-5 0-253-10889-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- SACRED SITES AND THE COLONIAL ENCOUNTER -- CONTENTS -- MAPS AND FIGURES -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON EWE ORTHOGRAPHY -- A HISTORY OUTLINED -- INTRODUCTION: MANAGING THE MODERN -- Chapter 1 - Notsie Narratives -- Chapter 2 - Of Water and Spirits -- Chapter 3 - Placing and Spacing the Dead -- Chapter 4 - Belief and the Body -- Chapter 5 - Contested Terrain -- CONCLUSION: EXPLAINING CULTURAL ADAPTATION AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL ABANDONMENT -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806869803321 |
Greene Sandra E. <1952->
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2002 | ||
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Undesirable practices : women, children, and the politics of the body in northern Ghana, 1930-1972 / / Jessica Cammaert |
Autore | Cammaert Jessica <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.409667 |
Collana | Expanding Frontiers |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Ghana - Social conditions
Children - Ghana - Social conditions Women - Health and hygiene - Ghana Children - Health and hygiene - Ghana Human body - Social aspects - Ghana |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8032-8694-5
0-8032-8696-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Die a natural death : responses to the questionnaire on "customs affecting the status of women in West Africa" ca. 1930 -- R. S. Rattray, anthropology, and the making of undesirable practices in northern Ghana -- Female circumcision as undesirable in the Northeast, ca. 1930-1933 -- Child slavery, pawning, and trafficking in late-colonial Bawku, 1941-1948 -- Put some clothes on or Nkrumah will get you! : anti-nudity in the Nkrumah era, 1958-1966 -- Orphaned children and unruly girls : youth and undesirability post-Nkrumah, 1965-1972 -- Conclusion: undesirable practices and social welfare in Africa : averting the male gaze. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465784903321 |
Cammaert Jessica <1984->
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Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2016 | ||
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Undesirable practices : women, children, and the politics of the body in northern Ghana, 1930-1972 / / Jessica Cammaert |
Autore | Cammaert Jessica <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.409667 |
Collana | Expanding Frontiers |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Ghana - Social conditions
Children - Ghana - Social conditions Women - Health and hygiene - Ghana Children - Health and hygiene - Ghana Human body - Social aspects - Ghana |
ISBN |
0-8032-8694-5
0-8032-8696-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Die a natural death : responses to the questionnaire on "customs affecting the status of women in West Africa" ca. 1930 -- R. S. Rattray, anthropology, and the making of undesirable practices in northern Ghana -- Female circumcision as undesirable in the Northeast, ca. 1930-1933 -- Child slavery, pawning, and trafficking in late-colonial Bawku, 1941-1948 -- Put some clothes on or Nkrumah will get you! : anti-nudity in the Nkrumah era, 1958-1966 -- Orphaned children and unruly girls : youth and undesirability post-Nkrumah, 1965-1972 -- Conclusion: undesirable practices and social welfare in Africa : averting the male gaze. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798484703321 |
Cammaert Jessica <1984->
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Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Undesirable practices : women, children, and the politics of the body in northern Ghana, 1930-1972 / / Jessica Cammaert |
Autore | Cammaert Jessica <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.409667 |
Collana | Expanding Frontiers |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Ghana - Social conditions
Children - Ghana - Social conditions Women - Health and hygiene - Ghana Children - Health and hygiene - Ghana Human body - Social aspects - Ghana |
ISBN |
0-8032-8694-5
0-8032-8696-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Die a natural death : responses to the questionnaire on "customs affecting the status of women in West Africa" ca. 1930 -- R. S. Rattray, anthropology, and the making of undesirable practices in northern Ghana -- Female circumcision as undesirable in the Northeast, ca. 1930-1933 -- Child slavery, pawning, and trafficking in late-colonial Bawku, 1941-1948 -- Put some clothes on or Nkrumah will get you! : anti-nudity in the Nkrumah era, 1958-1966 -- Orphaned children and unruly girls : youth and undesirability post-Nkrumah, 1965-1972 -- Conclusion: undesirable practices and social welfare in Africa : averting the male gaze. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823847103321 |
Cammaert Jessica <1984->
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Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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