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 |
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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 |
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
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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