Ancestors, Power and History in Madagascar

Ancestors, Power and History in Madagascar
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 374
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ISBN-10 : 9789004664692
ISBN-13 : 9004664696
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Book Synopsis Ancestors, Power and History in Madagascar by : Karen Middleton

Download or read book Ancestors, Power and History in Madagascar written by Karen Middleton and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-07-03 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays by regional specialists draws on a wide range of ethnographic and historical data to reassess the significance of the ancestors for changing relations of power and emerging identities in Madagascar.


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