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Ancestors, Power and History in Madagascar

Hardback
288 pages
22 Illustrations
Published: 1999
Publisher: Brill
ISBN / EAN: 9004112898

The peoples of Madagascar are renowned for the prominence they give to the dead. In this volume, regional specialists reassess the significance of ancestors for changing relations of power, emerging identities, and local historical consciousness.

CODE: BE · 9004112898

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