Modernity and its malcontents : ritual and power in postcolonial Africa

Author(s)

• Comaroff, Jean
• Comaroff, John L.

Bibliographic Information

Modernity and its malcontents : ritual and power in postcolonial Africa

edited by Jean Comaroff and John Comaroff

University of Chicago Press, 1993

• : cloth
• : paper

Note

Papers presented at a conference held in the winter of 1990 at the University of Chicago

Includes bibliographical references and index

Details

• NCID: BA21794551
• ISBN:
  • 0226114392
  • 0226114406
• LCCN: 93000017
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: xxxvii, 233 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GN645
  • DC20 : 303.4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Rites and ceremonies -- Africa -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Witchcraft -- Africa -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Africa -- Politics and government -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Power (Social sciences) -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Africa -- Social life and customs -- Congresses