Embodying Colonial Memories

Paul Stoller

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 1995

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A study of the West African Hauka - spirits that grotesquely mimic and mock "Europeans" of the colonial epoch. The author considers spirit possession as a set of embodied practices with serious social and cultural consequences.

ISBN-13
9780415908771
ISBN-10
0415908779
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
1995
Publication date
1995-09-27
Pages
240
Dimensions
229x152x14
Weight
328