Ancestors, Power and History in Madagascar

Author	: Karen Middleton
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 374
Release	: 2023-07-03
ISBN-10	: 9789004664692
ISBN-13	: 9004664696
Rating	: 4/5 (92 Downloads)

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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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