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    Art, performance and ritual in Benin City (2007)
    Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press | Oxford : Oxford University Press
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    ISBN: 9780748652983 , 0748652981
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (vii, 248 p., [16] p. of plates) , Ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.).
    Series Statement: International African library 37
    RVK:
    LC 91529
    RVK:
    LB 60529
    Keywords: Schrein ; Kunst ; Shrines ; Art, Beninese ; Benin City
    Abstract: This title explores the roles of contemporary urban shrines and their visual traditions in Benin City. It focuses on the charismatic priests and priestesses who are possessed by a pantheon of deities, the communities of devotees, and the artists who make artifacts for their shrines.
    Note: Published for the International African Institute, London , Includes bibliographical references and index
    DOI: 10.3366/edinburgh/9780748633166.001.0001
    URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/edinburgh/9780748633166.001.0001
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    Masquerades of modernity : power and secrecy in Casamance, Senegal (2007)
    Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press | Oxford : Oxford University Press
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    ISBN: 9780748670642
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 228 p.) , Ill., maps, ports.
    Series Statement: International African library 36
    DDC: 306.09663
    RVK:
    LB 24526
    Keywords: Diola ; Initiation ; Kultmaske ; Geheimkult ; Secrecy ; Rites and ceremonies ; Group identity ; Ethnology ; Globalization ; Casamance ; Casamance (Senegal) Social life and customs ; Casamance (Senegal) Religious life and customs
    Abstract: How do those on the margins of modernity face the challenges of globalisation? This title demonstrates that secrecy is one of the means by which a society on the fringe of modernity produces itself as locality.
    Note: Published for the International African Institute, London , Includes bibliographical references and index
    DOI: 10.3366/edinburgh/9780748633197.001.0001
    URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/edinburgh/9780748633197.001.0001
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