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Weaving the Threads of Life
The Khita Gyn-Eco-Logical Healing Cult among the Yaka
Av Rene Devisch
Häftad, 1993
323 kr
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For the Yaka of Southwestem Zaire, infertility is a tear in the fabric of life, and the Khita fertility ritual is a trusted way of re-weaving the damaged strands. In "Weaving the Threads of Life", Rene Devisch offers an extended analysis of the Khita cult, which leads to an original account of the …
Law of the Lifegivers
The Domestication of Desire
Av Rene Devisch, Claude Brodeur
E-bok, 2018
790 kr
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African societies are gifted with a rich creativity, often expressed in intimate corporeal terms. For the Yaka people of southwestern Congo, such manifestations can have individual, social, or even cosmic significance. The Law of the Lifegivers investigates the importance among the Yaka of body and …
Law of the Lifegivers
The Domestication of Desire
Av Rene Devisch, Claude Brodeur
E-bok, 2018
808 kr
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African societies are gifted with a rich creativity, often expressed in intimate corporeal terms. For the Yaka people of southwestern Congo, such manifestations can have individual, social, or even cosmic significance. The Law of the Lifegivers investigates the importance among the Yaka of body and …
Law of the Lifegivers
The Domestication of Desire
Av Claude Brodeur, René Devisch
Inbunden, 1999
2525 kr
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African societies are gifted with a rich creativity, often expressed in intimate corporeal terms. For the Yaka people of southwestern Congo, such manifestations can have individual, social, or even cosmic significance. The Law of the Lifegivers investigates the importance among the Yaka of body and …
Postcolonial Turn. Re-Imagining Anthropology and Africa
Av Rene Devisch, Francis B. Nyamnjoh
Häftad, 2011
914 kr
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Postcolonial Turn
Re-Imagining Anthropology and Africa
E-bok, 2011
1070 kr
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This innovative book is a forward-looking reflection on mental decolonisation and the postcolonial turn in Africanist scholarship. As a whole, it provides five decennia-long lucid and empathetic research involvements by seasoned scholars who came to live, in local people,s own ways, significant …
Body and Affect in the Intercultural Enc
Av Rene Devisch
E-bok, 2017
718 kr
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The volume draws from Ren� Devisch�s encounters with groups in southsaharan Africa, primarily. The author had the privilege to immerse himself, around the clock, in the Yakaphones� activities and thoughts in southwest DR Congo from 1972 to 1974, and intermittently in Kinshasa�s shanty towns, from …
Weaving the Threads of Life
The Khita Gyn-Eco-Logical Healing Cult among the Yaka
Av Rene Devisch
Inbunden, 1993
868 kr
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For the Yaka of Southwestem Zaire, infertility is a tear in the fabric of life, and the Khita fertility ritual is a trusted way of re-weaving the damaged strands. In "Weaving the Threads of Life", Rene Devisch offers an extended analysis of the Khita cult, which leads to an original account of the …
